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of Evidence: Prognostic, Level II vol. 4 / no. 5 Foot & Ankle Specialist 271 〈 〉 Clinical Research Are Metatarsal Fractures Matthew J. Bridges, MRCP, and Sheila Ruddick, BSc Indicative of Osteoporosis ...
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In postmenopausal women with osteoporosis , raloxifene increases bone mineral density in the spine and femoral neck and reduces risk of vertebral fracture . Raloxifene hydrochloride is a nonsteroidal benzothiophene ...
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(DXA) [considering osteoporosis (OP): T-score ⩽−2.5], TBS (considering degraded microarchitecture: ...
on stairs can have serious consequences, and in the most severe cases may lead to hospitalisation and loss of independence and quality of life [4]. Osteoporosis increases the likelihood of fractures ...
of the bone around the fracture site, indicating osteoclastic activity, and blunting of the edges [51]. This is followed by slight formation of woven bone at the fracture site. The first signs cannot be seen ...
density, with T-scores indicating a greater prevalence of osteopenia or osteoporosis even prior to cast immobilization compared with our control group. The mechanism mediating the loss of osteoprotection ...
and maintenance. Thyrotoxicosis is an established cause of secondary osteoporosis , and abnormal thyroid hormone signaling has recently been identified as a novel risk factor for osteoarthritis. Skeletal phenotypes ...
, cervical spine, and hip. For example, clinical studies indicate that impact to the outstretched hands occurs in about 46% of falls in older women (2) and reduces risk for hip fracture by approximately ...
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