The Clinical Impact of Fracture Liaison Services: A Systematic Review

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Authors

Sterling A. Moskal · Wake Forest University

Abstract

The findings suggest that fracture liaison services improve rates of DXA scanning and antiresorptive therapy as well as reductions in the rates of new fractures and mortality among patients seen following minimum trauma fractures across many time points.

Topics & Keywords

Bone health and osteoporosis research Hip and Femur Fractures Bone fractures and treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation

Volume 12, pp. 2151459320979978-2151459320979978

DOI: 10.1177/2151459320979978

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