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Bone Remodeling01:40

Bone Remodeling

Bone remodeling is a continuous and balanced process of bone resorption by osteoclasts and bone formation by osteoblasts. In adults, it helps maintain bone mass and calcium homeostasis. While mechanical stress can stimulate turnover as part of the normal maintenance and reparative process, several hormones also regulate bone remodeling.
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Bone Disorders

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[Osteoporosis: therapy in interface management].

Peter Mikosch1, Markus Gosch

  • 11. Medizinische Abteilung und Ludwig Boltzmann-Institut für Osteologie, Hanusch-Krankenhaus, Heinrich-Collin Str. 30, 1140, Wien, Österreich, peter.mikosch@osteologie.at.

Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift (1946)
|October 2, 2013
PubMed
Summary
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Osteoporosis drug therapy is underutilized in elderly patients after fragility fractures, creating an "osteoporosis care gap". This study proposes a simple concept to improve osteoporosis management and reduce future fractures in geriatric patients.

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Area of Science:

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Orthopedics
  • Pharmacology

Context:

  • Osteoporosis significantly increases fracture risk in the elderly.
  • Current fracture care focuses on stabilization and remobilization, often neglecting osteoporosis treatment.
  • An

Purpose:

  • To highlight the persistent

Summary:

  • This article addresses the challenges in initiating osteoporosis drug therapy post-fracture.
  • It introduces a straightforward concept for managing osteoporosis treatment at the interface of fracture care.
  • Geriatric osteoporosis therapies are also reviewed.

Impact:

  • Aims to bridge the