Bone Health, Fragility Fractures, and the Hand Surgeon

Fragility fractures, which are often linked to osteoporosis, are fractures resulting from minimal trauma or low-impact falls. Although osteoporosis treatment can reduce risk of fragility fractures, many patients do not meet diagnostic criteria for osteoporosis before their first fracture. Additional...

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Main Authors: Jessica Ong, MD, PhD, Isabel Snee, BS, Isabel Marcano, MD, Scott Tintle, MD, Malek Cheikh, MD, Aviram M. Giladi, MD, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-05-01
Series:Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589514125000283
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