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Importance of surgical treatment of thoracolumbar vertebral fractures for the survival probability of orthogeriatric patients
No full textAnalysis of trapping figures at Mettnau station, S. Germany, with respect to the population development in small birds: a 20 years summary. 34th report of the MRI-Program
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The Risk-Stratified Osteoporosis Strategy Evaluation study (ROSE): A Randomized Prospective Population-Based Study. Design and Baseline Characteristics
No full textReview of the guideline of the American College of Physicians on the treatment of osteoporosis
No full textEffect of the lipoxygenase inhibitor baicalein on bone tissue and bone healing in ovariectomized rats
No full textEuropean guidance for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
Get PDFGuidance is provided in a European setting on the assessment and treatment of postmenopausal women at risk of fractures due to osteoporosis. INTRODUCTION: The International Osteoporosis Foundation and European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis published guidance for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in 2008. This manuscript updates these in a European setting. METHODS: Systematic literature reviews. RESULTS: The following areas are reviewed: the role of bone mineral density measurement for the diagnosis of osteoporosis and assessment of fracture risk, general and pharmacological management of osteoporosis, monitoring of treatment, assessment of fracture risk, case finding strategies, investigation of patients and health economics of treatment. CONCLUSIONS: A platform is provided on which specific guidelines can be developed for national use
