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ArticleGeriatric orthopaedic surgery & rehabilitation2025

Exploring the Impact of Race, Language, Socioeconomics, and Medical Management on Osteoporosis Workup and Treatment After Proximal Femur Fractures.

Kelsey Brown, Austin T Gregg, Mary M Morcos, Jacob S Borgida, Jordan O Gasho, Emma Kerimo, Robert K Wagner, WuQiang Fan, Thuan Ly

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Kelsey BrownDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2811-6326
Austin T GreggDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Mary M MorcosDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Jacob S BorgidaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Jordan O GashoDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Emma KerimoDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Robert K WagnerDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
WuQiang FanDepartment of Endocrinology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Thuan LyDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6208-5490

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Objectives: To explore the impact of race, language, and socioeconomic status on vitamin D screening and osteoporosis treatment after operative management of proximal femur fractures. Methods: Results: In total, 1149 patients were included (primary English-speaking: 89.2%, White: 90.3%, with intertrochanteric hip fractures: 76.6%). There were no differences in vitamin D screening or osteoporosis treatment observed between racial, language, or socioeconomic groups ( Conclusions: Black patients or those from higher area of deprivation neighborhoods were less likely to receive endocrine consults. Geriatric and endocrine consults increased the odds of obtaining vitamin D screening and osteoporosis treatment. Despite this finding, race, language, and socioeconomic status did not impact vitamin D screening or osteoporosis treatment after proximal femur fracture. The discrepancies in consultation based on non-clinical factors emphasize the importance of interdepartmental collaboration to optimize standardized osteoporosis treatment after proximal femur fracture and highlight disparities in osteoporosis care. Level of Evidence: Therapeutic Level III.

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area of deprivation indexhip fracturelanguageosteoporosisracesocioeconomic status

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