Orthopedic surgeons’ views on the osteoporosis care gap and potential solutions: survey results
Abstract Introduction Osteoporosis is often not recognized until one or more fractures occur, yet post-fracture screening remains uncommon. Orthopedic surgeons are well situated to address this care gap. Both a protocol-based approach and fracture liaison services (FLS) have been proposed. The prese...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1103-3 |