Bone Fractures
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08/12/2023
Namita Bhardwaj, MD, MS, MPH1,2 • Grant S. Pierre, MD3
Namita Bhardwaj, MD, MS, MPH1,2 • Grant S. Pierre, MD3
A 72-year-old woman presented with new-onset right hip pain. Approximately 2 weeks prior, she had fallen on her right hip while walking her dogs.
08/12/2023
08/04/2023
Do women have a higher fracture-related mortality rate than men? Take our quick quiz and find out!
08/04/2023
07/31/2023
The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool can help predict which patients with osteoporosis are most at risk of fractures during a 10-year period. Take our poll to let us know if and how you use FRAX in your...
07/31/2023
Interactive Features
08/04/2023
Do women have a higher fracture-related mortality rate than men? Take our quick quiz and find out!
08/04/2023
07/31/2023
The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool can help predict which patients with osteoporosis are most at risk of fractures during a 10-year period. Take our poll to let us know if and how you use FRAX in your...
07/31/2023
02/12/2023
New criteria for risk stratifying patients with osteoporosis were included in the 2020 updated AACE/ACE guidelines. How familiar are you with the criteria? Take our quick quiz to test your knowledge!
02/12/2023
12/13/2022
A 29-year-old woman who has been an athlete for most of her life tells you she is considering eating only a vegan or vegetarian diet.
12/13/2022
06/14/2022
Your patient is a 72-year-old woman concerned about her risk of hip fracture. She tells you that as a child, she often drank 2 to 3 glasses of milk a day, but drinks far less now. She asks if she should...
06/14/2022
Clinical Insights
02/08/2023
In this podcast, Sameer Naranje, MD from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, discusses which groups are most at risk for osteoporosis, best practices for mitigating fracture risk in these populations,...
02/08/2023
10/12/2022
In this podcast, Sarah Bolander, DMSc, PA-C, discusses appropriately identifying and describing common eponymous extremity fractures in a primary care setting.
10/12/2022
09/27/2022
Douglas P. Beall, MD, discusses the prevalence of vertebral compression fractures, the importance of clinicians becoming more adept at managing underlying osteoporosis, and more.
09/27/2022
08/18/2022
Consultant360 spoke with Karen Hansen, MD, whose study suggests that parathyroid hormone may be an independent predictor of fractures, vascular events, and mortality in some patients with chronic kidney...
08/18/2022
07/13/2022
Consultant360 spoke with Co-Principal Investigator, David Hanley, MD, FRCPC, about a recent study exploring the effects of supplementation with higher doses of vitamin D on bone mineral density and strength...
07/13/2022
