Osteoporosis Knowledge Among Individuals With Recent Fragility Fracture
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Clinical and surgical approach of severe bone fragility fracture: clinical case of 4 fragility fracture in patient with heavy osteoporosis.
An accurate diagnosis of osteoporosis and a proper treatment are today recognized to be the most important facts for prevention and for a correct arrangement and treatment of fragility fractures. In the text the Authors describe a case of severe osteoporosis aggravated by 2 femur fractures and 2 periprosthetic fractures occurred in 2 months. In such cases the orthopaedic surgeon needs to formul...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orthopaedic Nursing
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0744-6020
DOI: 10.1097/nor.0b013e3181d2436c