Fragility fractures at Auckland City Hospital: we can do better

ConclusionsApproximately 1 in 18 people aged ≥ 50 years presented in one year with a fragility fracture.Secondary prevention strategies were poorly implemented. Additional resources for identifying and initiating secondary fracture prevention care such as a Fracture Liaison Service are urgently needed.
Source: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research