Osteoporosis: What we mean by the Fracture Cascade

Osteoporosis: What we mean by the Fracture Cascade

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Dr Irwin Lim

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November 20, 2012

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Osteoporosis: What we mean by the Fracture Cascade

https://www.bjchealth.com.au/connected-care/2012/11/osteoporosis-what-we-mean-by-the-fracture-cascade/

By Dr Irwin Lim, Rheumatologist

Once you suffer 1 osteoporotic fracture (also called a minimal trauma fracture), the risk that you will suffer another is very high.

This is what we refer to as the Fracture Cascade. Watch the video to learn more.

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