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Orthopaedic surgeon led osteoporosis management improves the rate of treatment at 6 month
April 2013
Orthopaedic surgeon led osteoporosis management improves the rate of treatment at 6 month
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Orthopaedic Management Improves the Rate of Early Osteoporosis Treatment After Hip Fracture- A Randomized Clinical Trial
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008 Nov;90(11):2346-53.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
62 patients with low energy hip fractures, managed by surgical fixation, were provided fifteen minutes of education on hip fractures, fracture prevention and osteoporosis and subsequently randomized to orthopedist led management of osteoporosis or a primary care delivered 'usual' care. A significantly greater number of patients were found to be evaluated and remaining on pharmacologic treatment fo...
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