Osteoporosis and fragility fractures: A practical approach

Abstract

In patients with established osteoporosis or a fragility fracture, lifestyle measures such as exercise, supplements and falls risk reduction have not been shown to prevent further fractures. Specific pharmacological treatments can reduce the risk of fractures and may prolong survival.

Keywords

osteoporosis, fragility fractures, prevention, treatment, hormonal therapies, antiresorptive agents, anabolic therapies

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