Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients presenting with hip fractures at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan

Summary Osteoporosis remains under-recognized and sub-optimally managed in Pakistan, with a lack of awareness that minimal impact hip fracture is a manifestation of low bone mineral density (BMD). Purpose Hip fracture is often the first clinical presentation of osteoporosis and an opportunity to int...
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Arshad, Ainan [verfasserIn]

Ibrahim, Muhammad Talal

Arshad, Hajra

Hammad, Muhammad Bin

Sheikh, Sijal Akhtar

Khan, Aysha Habib

Jafri, Lena

Nadeem, Sarah

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2021

Schlagwörter:

Osteoporosis

Hip fracture

DXA

Bone mineral density (BMD)

Pakistan

Developing country

Anmerkung:

© International Osteoporosis Foundation and National Osteoporosis Foundation 2021

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Archives of osteoporosis - London [u.a.] : Springer, 2006, 16(2021), 1 vom: 08. Feb.

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:16 ; year:2021 ; number:1 ; day:08 ; month:02

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s11657-021-00895-9

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SPR043085784

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