The fracture liaison service, a step forward not only in fracture reduction, but also in mortality reduction.
Autor: | Lems, W. F., van den Bergh, J. P., Geusens, P. P. M. M. |
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Zdroj: | Osteoporosis International; Aug2022, Vol. 33 Issue 8, p1639-1640, 2p |
Abstrakt: | An editorial is presented on the prospective study in hip fracture patients, 357 patients were enrolled before and 744 after implementation of a fracture liaison service. Based on age, gender, and-physical status, the patients seemed to be comparable. FLS-patients followed a protocol, including DXA in patients below 65 years of age, laboratory testing for secondary osteoporosis, mobility testing, and physical therapy. |
Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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