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ArticleGeriatric orthopaedic surgery & rehabilitation2014

Osteoporotic Hip and Spine Fractures: A Current Review.

Lisa K Cannada, Brian W Hill

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Article in Geriatric orthopaedic surgery & rehabilitation, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. FRAX: re-adjust or re-think.Archives of osteoporosis · 2020
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Lisa K CannadaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, USA.
Brian W HillDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hip and spine fractures represent just a portion of the burden of osteoporosis; however, these fractures require treatment and often represent a major change in lifestyle for the patient and their family. The orthopedic surgeon plays a crucial role, not only in the treatment of these injuries but also providing guidance in prevention of future osteoporotic fractures. This review provides a brief epidemiology of the fractures, details the surgical techniques, and outlines the current treatment guidelines for orthopedic surgeons.

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fragility fracturesgeriatric traumaosteoporosisspine surgerysurgerytrauma

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PMID26246944
PMCPMC4252159

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