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Osteopenia & Osteoporosis

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  • Summary
  • Epidemiology
  • Etiology
  • Classification
  • Imaging
  • Studies
  • Differential
  • Treatment
    • Nonoperative
      • lifestyle modification & vitamins
        • indications
          • calcium and Vitamin D
      • pharmacologic treatment
        • indications
          • 2008 National Osteoporosis Foundation Guidelines for Pharmacologic Treatment of Osteoporosis suggests that pharmacologic treatment be considered for
          • postmenopausal women and men >= 50yrs old with:
            • hip/vertebral fracture
            • T score between -1.0 and -2.5 at the femoral neck/spine and
              • 10-year risk of hip fracture ≥ 3% or
              • 10-year risk of major osteoporosis-related fracture ≥ 20% by FRAX calculation
            • T score -2.5 or less at the femoral neck/spine.
        • pharmacologic agents
          • calcium and Vitamin D
          • bisphosphonates
          • Conjugated Estrogen-progestin hormone replacement (HRT)
          • Estrogen-only replacement (ERT)
          • Salmon calcitonin (Fortical or Miacalcin)
          • Raloxifene (Evista)
          • Teriparatide (Forteo)
    • Operative
      • osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture
      • femoral neck fracture
      • distal radius fracture
  • Pharmacologic Agents
  • Complications
  • Prognosis
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Basic Science | Osteopenia & Osteoporosis
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Question Session⎪Osteopenia & Osteoporosis and Soft Tissue Sarcoma
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