Impact of a fracture liaison service on patient management after an osteoporotic fracture: the CHUV FLS

Impact of a fracture liaison service on patient management after an osteoporotic fracture: the CHUV FLS

In 2008, the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland) initiated a Fracture Liaison Service (FLS). All patients hospitalised for a low trauma fracture are identified by the FLS. Inpatients then choose to be managed by either the FLS team or their general practitioner (...

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Main Authors: Bérengère Aubry-Rozier, Delphine Stoll, Elena Gonzalez Rodriguez, Didier Hans, Veronique Prudent, Ariane Seuret, Alain Farron, Olivier Lamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2018-01-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
osteoporosis
fracture liaison services
fracture
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2430

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