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ea0056p178 | Bone ' Osteoporosis | ECE2018

An extremely high risk of recurrent fractures in an elderly patient, identified with the implementation of Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) in a trauma hospital.

Rizina Diliara , Farba Leonid

Introduction: Osteoporosis is a serious problem all over the world. The presence of low-energy fractures increases the risk of repeated fractures twice. Each new fracture increases the risk of a fatal outcome in the future. Globally, the most effective model of re-fractures preventing in patients with osteoporosis is a Fracture Liaison Service (FLS). FLS main objectives are identification of patients, assessment of re-fractures risks, diagnosis and initiation of osteoporosis t...