Distal radius fractures are one of the most common types of fractures, accounting for around
25% of fractures in the pediatric population and up to 18% of all fractures in the elderly age …

Background Osteoporosis is a condition resulting in an increased risk of skeletal fractures
due to a reduction in the density of bone tissue. Treatment of osteoporosis typically involves …

This narrative review considers the key challenges facing healthcare professionals and
policymakers responsible for providing care to populations in relation to bone health. These …

Context Osteoporosis is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Oral
bisphosphonates have become a mainstay of treatment, but concerns have emerged that …

Objective To determine whether total hip arthroplasty is associated with lower reoperation
rates, mortality, and complications, and better function and quality of life than …

Osteoporosis represents the most common bone disease worldwide and results in a
significantly increased fracture risk. Extrinsic and intrinsic factors implicated in the …

Background and purpose—Use of bisphosphonates in women is associated with higher risk
of atypical femoral fractures. The risk in terms of timing of use and type of bisphosphonate …

Objective To examine the hypothesis that risk of oesophageal, but not of gastric or
colorectal, cancer is increased in users of oral bisphosphonates. Design Nested case …

Background Vertebral fractures are associated with increased morbidity (eg pain, reduced
quality of life) and mortality. Therapeutic exercise is a non‐pharmacological conservative …

Hip fracture is a potentially devastating condition for older adults. Hip fracture leads to pain
and immobilization with complications ranging from delirium to functional loss and death …