Alendronate increases BMD at appendicular and axial skeletons in patients with established osteoporosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To identify high-risk patients and provide pharmacological treatment is one of the effective approaches in prevention of osteoporotic fractures. This study investigated the effect of 12-month Alendronate treatment on bone mineral den...

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Main Authors: Au Szeki, Choy Wingyee, Qin Ling, Fan Musei, Leung Pingchung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-05-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Online Access:http://www.josr-online.com/content/2/1/9