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Current Topics in Osteoporosis
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Excerpt - on Page 2: " ... with a consequent increase in bone fragility and susceptibility to fractures" [1]. As fragility fractures are the main public health consequence of osteoporosis, ... "

The Myth of Osteoporosis
The Myth of Osteoporosis by Gillian Sanson
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Excerpt - on Page 18: " ... Osteoporosis had previously been characterized by fragility fractures  that is, bones breaking under relatively low ... "

Manual of Bone Densitometry Measurements: An Aid to the Interpretation of Bone Densitometry Measurements in a Clinical Setting
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Excerpt - on Page 9: " ... wrist have been assessed for the risk of osteoporosis and offered appropriate management 5. The records show that women with fragility fractures of the spine have been considered for bisphosphonate treatment or hormone replacement therapy 6. ... "

Osteoporosis in Men: The Effects of Gender on Skeletal Health
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Excerpt - on Page 12: " ... 144,255-263. Obrant, K. J., Bengner, U., Johnell, O., Nilsson, B. E., and Sernbo, I. (1989). Increasing age- adjusted risk of fragility fractures: A sign of increasing osteoporosis in successive genera- tions? Calcif. Tissue Int. 44,157-167. ... "

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