Bone Abstracts

Osteoporosis and fragility fractures correlated, are a major clinical problem in older women and men and a major public health problem worldwide. As the population ages, the incidence of osteoporotic fractures is increasing. These fractures are associated with higher health care costs, physical disability, impaired quality of life, and increased mortality.Aim: evaluation of the frequency, type and age of onset of fragility fractures in 110 centenarians (...