Bone mineral density in osteoporotic patients with pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis: effect of early versus late treatment for osteoporosis

ConclusionsEarly bisphosphonate treatment within 6  weeks after PVO diagnosis (group A) was significantly associated with superior outcome in femoral BMD at 2-year follow-up, compared to that with late treatment (groups B and C).
Source: Osteoporosis International - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research