THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A VERTEBRAL FRACTURE ASSESSMENT PROTOCOL TO IMPROVE THE MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS ATTENDING FOR ROUTINE DUAL ENERGY X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY
(2018)
Presentation / Conference
Gould, K., Malpass, T., Tian-Clarke, M., Nesham, A., Dale, N., Twemlow, A., & Paskins, Z. (2018, December). THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A VERTEBRAL FRACTURE ASSESSMENT PROTOCOL TO IMPROVE THE MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS ATTENDING FOR ROUTINE DUAL ENERGY X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY. Poster presented at Osteoporosis Conference 2018, Birmingham, UK
Background: Vertebral fractures are the most common osteoporotic fracture in patients over the age of 60 and are associated with reduced quality of life, chronic pain and premature death. They are often undiagnosed and may occur in patients who have... Read More about THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A VERTEBRAL FRACTURE ASSESSMENT PROTOCOL TO IMPROVE THE MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS ATTENDING FOR ROUTINE DUAL ENERGY X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY.