Robert J. Pignolo • Mary Ann Keenan
Nader M. Hebela
Editors
2011
A Guide to Practical Management
According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, one in two women and one in four men over age 50 will have an osteoporosis-related fracture in their lifetime, accounting for more than 1.5 million fractures annually. In the USA, a women’s risk of hip fracture is equal to her combined risk of breast, uterine, and ovarian cancer.