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An update on osteoporosis

Published:2018-04-26 Issue:1 Volume:1 Page:38-43
ISSN:2544-8978
Container-title:Romanian Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
language:en
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Author:

Bodean Oana¹,Munteanu Octavian¹²,Voicu Diana¹,Arsene Luciana¹,Uzunov Ana¹,Pauleţ Florina¹,Cîrstoiu Monica¹³

Affiliation:

1. Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Emergency University Hospital Bucharest

2. Anatomy Department , “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy , Bucharest

3. Obstetrics and Gynecology Department , “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy , Bucharest

Abstract

Abstract With the growth of the aging population worldwide, osteoporosis represents a serious health problem, which implies higher morbidity and costs, despite the continuous advances in treatment options. It involves both sexes, although menopausal women are mainly affected. This article is a brief review of literature on current osteoporosis treatment options.

Publisher

Walter de Gruyter GmbH

Link

https://www.sciendo.com/pdf/10.2478/rojost-2018-0009

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