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Vitamin D Controversy Is Focus of Free Webinar

November 12, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

On Thursday, December 10, 2015, from 6:00 to 6:30pm EDT, the Own the Bone initiative will offer a free webinar titled “Vitamin D in Chaos: A Common Sense

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Lumbar Spine Surgery Helps Parkinson Patients

October 23, 2015October 23, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Despite a higher rate of complications than in the general population, overall outcomes of lumbar spine surgery in patients with mild to moderate Parkinson disease

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Increased Calcium Intake Neither Boosts BMD nor Reduces Fracture Risk

October 6, 2015October 6, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

In two separate studies published recently in the BMJ, New Zealand researchers concluded that increased calcium intake, through diet or supplements, is unlikely to have

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Fracture Liaison Service Addresses Epidemic of Osteoporosis

April 15, 2015January 19, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The statistics about osteoporosis and associated fragility fractures are sobering: One-quarter of adults living in the US currently have osteoporosis or low bone density. Twenty-four

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Preventing Atypical Femoral Fractures Related to Bisphosphonates

March 3, 2015 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Physicians worldwide frequently prescribe bisphosphonates such as alendronate (Fosamax) and ibandronate (Boniva) to treat osteoporosis and prevent fragility fractures. Unfortunately, long-term bisphosphonate use has been

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