Secondary prevention of osteoporosis: Calcium, Vitamin D and bisphosphonate prescribing following distal radial fracture

Injury

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1236-1240

  Talbot, J C ^a   Elener, C ^b   Praveen, P ^a   Shaw, D L ^a  

^a BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b Bryan Sutherland House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distal radial fracture; Fragility fracture; Osteoporosis; Secondary prevention

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM; VITAMIN D;

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS FRACTURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECONDARY PREVENTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; CALCIUM; DIPHOSPHONATES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; RADIUS FRACTURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VITAMIN D;

EID: 35748944170     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2007.03.004     Document Type: Article

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