2023
DOI: 10.1590/1413-785220233105e266844
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Do Older Patients “Warn” That They Will Suffer a New Fracture?

SAMUEL BICHARA MELIN,
MARCELA RODRIGUES SANTOS DO NASCIMENTO,
ALFREDO DOS SANTOS NETTO
et al.

Abstract: Objective: To evaluate whether patients older than 60 years admitted for fracture treatment had a history of previous fracture, a diagnosis of osteoporosis, or were under treatment for bone fragility. Methods: Retrospective study including 100 patients older than 60 years with fracture. Fracture location, bone densitometry within the past two years, previous diagnosis and osteoporosis treatment, and previous fracture within the past five years were assessed. Using Fisher’s test, it was evaluated whether there… Show more

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