Osteopenia & Osteoporosis Flashcards
1
Q
Classification
A
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2
Q
Differential
A
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3
Q
Nonoperative
A
- lifestyle modification & vitamins
- pharmacologic treatment
- calcium and Vitamin D
- bisphosphonates
- Conjugated Estrogen-progestin hormone replacement (HRT)
- Estrogen-only replacement (ERT)
- Salmon calcitonin (Fortical or Miacalcin)
- Raloxifene (Evista)
- Teriparatide (Forteo)
4
Q
Operative
A
- osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture
- femoral neck fracture
- distal radius fracture