Predictors of imminent non-vertebral fracture in elderly women with osteoporosis, low bone mass, or a history of fracture, based on data from the population-based Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study (CaM os )

ConclusionsImminent risk of low-trauma non-vertebral fracture is elevated among high-risk women with a history of falls or low-trauma fracture, poorer physical function, and lowerT score. Careful consideration should be given to identifying and targeting this population for therapy.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s11657-019-0598-x

Source: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery - May 15, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research