Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis in Men by Kyle J. Jeray, MD
Resources for Bone Health - Laura Tosi, MD
Osteoporosis Disease Management What Every Orthopaedic Surgeon Should Know - J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2009;91:79-86. doi:10.2106/JBJS.I.00521
Richard M. Dell, Denise Greene, David Anderson and Kathy Williams
Study Relation between fractures and mortality: results from the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study - CMAJ Journal
Osteoporosis: Management and Treatment Strategies for Orthopaedic Surgeons. - Gehrig L, Lane J, O’Connor MI. JBJS. 2008;90:1362-1374.
Biophosphonate Therapy Linked to Risk for Severe Musculoskeletal Pain
Effects of continuing or stopping alendrolate after 5 years of treatment - Journal of the American Medical Association
Once-yearly zolendronic acid for treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis - New England Journal of Medicine
Effect of testosterone supplementation on fuctional mobility, cognition, and other parameters in older men- Journal of the American Medical Association
Safety of oral biphosphonates - Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants
Osteonecrosis of the jaw and biphosphonates - New England Journal of Medcine
High-trauma Fractures and Low Bone Mineral Density in Older Women and Men - Journal of the American Medical Association
Factors Associated with 5-Year Risk of Hip Fracture in Postmenopausal Women - Journal of the American Medical Association
Enhanced prediction of fracture risk combining vertebral fracture status and BMD - Osteoporosis International
Cost-effectiveness of Bone Densitometry Followed by Treatment of Osteoporosis in Older Men - Journal of the American Medical Association
www.osteoporosistx.com - An Educational Resource for Health Care Providers. The Web site was developed as part of Better Outcomes through Network Education (BONE), a continuing education initiative between Curatio and Own the Bone Educational Alliance member, National Osteoporosis Foundation, to optimize clinical outcomes in osteoporosis. It is an online resource for clinicians who manage patients with or at risk for osteoporosis. It provides users with a wide selection of Continuing Education (CME/CE) activities including newsletters, Webcasts and on-the-go education; links to the latest news about osteoporosis; an exclusive Ask the Expert feature where users can direct questions to an expert panel; a comprehensive listing of clinical trials; and a network for healthcare professionals to share clinical insights on osteoporosis. Content on the Web site will also cover fracture risk assessment; recommendations for prevention and treatment of osteoporosis; optimizing treatment; use of combination therapy; monitoring of treatment efficacy; agents in development for osteoporosis; and secondary osteoporosis.
