The role of the fracture liaison service in the prevention of atypical femoral fractures

Osteoporosis and fragility fractures (FFs) are considered critical health problems by the World Health Organization (WHO) because of high morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. The occurrence of a FF raises the risk of a subsequent fracture (refracture). The hip is the most common site of fragi...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Toro, Adriano Braile, Sara Liguori, Antimo Moretti, Giovanni Landi, Antonio Benedetto Cecere, Gianluca Conza, Annalisa De Cicco, Umberto Tarantino, Giovanni Iolascon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-11-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1759720X231212747