Excess mortality in hip fracture cases was greatest in the first ... “Another interesting finding was that bisphosphonate treatment was associated with reduced mortality. This has previously ...

Designed to bridge the disconnect between acute fracture care and long-term osteoporosis management, Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) are specialised programs that ensure patients who experience a ...

Fractures of the vertebrae, the hip and the distal radius are the 'typical' osteoporotic fractures. They are associated with increased treatment cost, pain, morbidity and mortality. As populations ...

But a recent study reveals a troubling reality: those living in care facilities in the United States between 1910 and 1967 ...

USPSTF said with "moderate certainty" that screening for osteoporosis to prevent osteoporotic fractures has a moderate net ...

Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) play a critical role in addressing the growing global burden of osteoporosis-related fractures, particularly hip ...

CHI Memorial Medical Group is pleased to announce John Lelli, MD, internal medicine physician, has joined CHI Memorial ...

Medically and mentally disruptive health events such as hip fracture or pneumonia can change the clinical path for  people with dementia. That conclusion was based on results of a study published ...