OSTEOPOROSIS & ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS
By: Munir Saadeddin FRCS Ed
Orthopaedic surgeons have to deal with osteoporotic bones early in their career.
They have to deal with common osteoporotic fractures in trauma as well as
osteoporotic bones at other sites coming for elective surgical treatment like
arthroplasty.
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OSTEOPOROSIS CARE GAP: ARE WE MISSING AN
OPPORTUNITY?
By: Dr. Najla Qazi,
Osteoporosis was once regarded as the silent thief of ageing process affecting
little old ladies because it used to rob them of their bone strength without
causing symptoms is no longer considered as gender or age dependent. Due to
spectacular advances in the ever changing field of medicine, osteoporosis is now
a preventable disease.(download
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