Secondary fracture prevention after femur fractures in the Gran Canaria North Health Area: A 2004-2014 comparison

Reumatol Clin. 2016 Jan-Feb;12(1):58. doi: 10.1016/j.reuma.2015.04.003. Epub 2015 May 27.

[Article in English, Spanish]

Authors

Antonio Naranjo¹, Soledad Ojeda-Bruno², Ana Bilbao Cantarero², Sinforiano Rodríguez-Moreno³

Affiliations

¹ Servicio de Reumatología, Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Dr. Negrín Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, España. Electronic address: anarher@gobiernodecanarias.org.
² Servicio de Reumatología, Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Dr. Negrín Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, España.
³ Unidad de Ortogeriatría Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Dr. Negrín Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, España.

PMID: 26024587
DOI: 10.1016/j.reuma.2015.04.003

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Bone Density Conservation Agents / therapeutic use*
Diphosphonates / therapeutic use*
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Hip Fractures / prevention & control*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Osteoporotic Fractures / prevention & control*
Recurrence
Secondary Prevention / methods*
Secondary Prevention / statistics & numerical data
Spain
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Bone Density Conservation Agents
Diphosphonates