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ba0003pp338 | Osteoporosis: treatment | ECTS2014

Patients at high risk of fragility fracture and teriparatide: report from a third level osteoporosis clinic

Bagnari Valentina , Bortoluzzi Alessandra , Corte Renato La , Govoni Marcello

Background: Osteoporotic fractures are a major cause of disability and results in extensive utilization of health care resources. The history of previous fractures increases the risk for future fragility fractures.Subject: To describe the diagnostic therapeutic protocol of our tertiary care clinic dedicated to the osteoporosis (OP) treatment. To estimate the use of effective therapies for OP in those patients at highest risk for future fracture.<p cl...