Reduced Awareness for Osteoporosis in Distal Radius Fracture Patients Compared to Patients with Proximal Femur Fractures

Purpose: The present study is aiming to evaluate patients’ awareness to participate in further diagnostics for osteoporosis and to find out if there are significant differences with regards to fracture site. Methods: Patients at risk for underlying osteoporosis (female >60 and male >70 years)...

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Main Authors: Alexander Martin Keppler, Moritz Kraus, Matthias Blaschke, Nicole Thomasser, Christian Kammerlander, Wolfgang Böcker, Carl Neuerburg, Ulla Cordula Stumpf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/4/848