Secondary and tertiary prevention in the management of low-trauma fracture

Australian Journal of Physiotherapy

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 25-29

  Myers, Tenielle A ^a   Briffa, N Kathryn ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Colles fracture; Equilibrium; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; HORMONE; MINERAL; PREDNISONE; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; AGED; ARM EXERCISE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CALCIUM INTAKE; COLLES FRACTURE; FALLING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INJURY; LEG EXERCISE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL RECORD; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY PREVENTION;

EID: 0037223958     PISSN: 00049514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0004-9514(14)60185-9     Document Type: Article

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