Bone loss occurs during the normal aging process. The term ''primary''osteoporosis refers to
osteoporosis that results from the involutional losses associated with aging and, in women …

Bone mass acquired during childhood and adolescence is a key determinant of adult bone
health. Peak bone mass, which is achieved in late adolescence, is a main determinant of …

La osteoporosis es una patología en constante crecimiento y que afecta a más de 200
millones de personas a nivel mundial. Las recomendaciones presentes son guías para el …

Osteoporosis is defined as a systemic skeletal disorder characterized by low bone mass and
microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue, with a consequent increase in bone fragility …

Bone mass increases progressively during childhood, but mainly during adolescence when
approximately 40% of total bone mass is accumulated. Peak bone mass is reached in late …

The identification of a patient at high risk of fracture should be followed by evaluation for
factors contributing to low bone mass, skeletal fragility, falls, and fractures. Components of …

Objective: Identification and treatment of osteoporosis in the fragility fracture population and
interventions to reduce the risk of future fracture are improving in orthopaedic practice. This …

La osteoporosis es una enfermedad en constante crecimiento y que afecta a más de 200
millones de personas en todo el mundo. Nuestras recomendaciones son guías para el …

Hip fractures have high incidence rates in many current groups and are associated with high
morbidity, mortality, and considerable expenditure. Although hip fractures associated with …

Secondary osteoporosis refers to osteoporosis in which an underlying cause or factor other
than those attributable to the postmenopausal state or aging can be identified. Primary, or …