Bone Fractures
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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
02/08/2023
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.
02/08/2023
Interactive Features
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
04/12/2022
Your patient is a 67-year-old woman concerned about her risk of hip fractures. She tells you that she drinks milk and takes vitamin D supplements everyday but asks if there are any other lifestyle changes...
04/12/2022
10/23/2020
In patients at very high risk for fracture who are taking oral bisphosphonates, a bisphosphonate holiday should be considered after how many years of stability?
10/23/2020
Clinical Insights
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