Can fracture liaison services prevent second fractures in patients with osteoporosis?
JAAPA
; 37(6): 1-5, 2024 Jun 01.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38985120
ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT Patients who have had fractures are at increased risk for a second or fragility fracture. A fracture liaison service (FLS), often staffed or led by physician associates/assistants or NPs, may help reduce second fractures and patient mortality. This article reviews FLSs and their effectiveness.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Osteoporose
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Fraturas por Osteoporose
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2024
Tipo de documento:
Article