RESEARCHERS IDENTIFY PREDICTORS FOR SPINE FRACTURES - MOST COMMON KIND OF OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES
The JAMA REPORT
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About this episode
TV-UNSpine fractures are the most common kind of bone fractures caused by osteoporosis. About seven-hundred thousand spine fractures occur each year in the U.S., but about two-thirds of those go undiagnosed. A new study aims to help identify women at greatest risk for those fractures, in hopes of preventing them.
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Release Date
Dec 18, 2007
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Runtime
02:11
