Personalised assessment of fracture risk Which tool to use?

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Racgp
Publication Type:
Journal Article
Citation:
Australian Journal of General Practice, 2022, 51, (3), pp. 189-190
Issue Date:
2022-03-01
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OSTEOPOROSIS and its consequence of fragility fracture impose a significant public health burden and primary health problem in Australia It is not widely appreciated that patients with a fragility fracture especially hip fracture have an increased risk of premature mortality 1 Primary care physicians play a key part in the treatment and prevention of fracture and thereby save lives by assessing and managing high risk individuals The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners 2022
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