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Chapter-06 Osteoporosis

BOOK TITLE: Low Back Pain

Author

1. Ebnezar John

ISBN

9789350256442

DOI

10.5005/jp/books/11573_6

Edition

1/e

Publishing Year

2012

Pages

Author Affiliations

1. Bengaluru (Karnataka), Parimala Health Care Services, An ISO 9001:2000 Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Parimala Hospital, Bilekahalli, Near Iimb, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Parimala Health Care Services, Ebnezar Orthopedic Center, Dr John’s Orthopedic Clinic, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Victoria Hospital, Bangalore Medical College, Parimala Health Care Services, An ISO 9001:2000 hospital Bengaluru, Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, Karnataka, India, Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, Karnataka; Department of Orthopaedics, Victoria Hospital attached to Bangalore Medical College; The Karnataka Orthopaedic Academy ®; The Physically Handicapped and Paraplegic Charitable Trust of Karnataka ®; Parimala Hospital and Research Centre, Apoorva Hospital and Research Centre, Bangalore; Hosmat and Ramakrishna Nursing Home, Bangalore

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Abstract

Abstract

This chapter provides detail description of Osteoporosis. Chapter has 3 well illustrated diagrams and pictures. Osteoporosis, densitometry, total body neutron activation analysis, clinical features of osteoporosis, drug therapy in osteoporosis, hormone replacement in osteoporosis and anti-fall measures in osteoporosis are described in detail with the help of excellent illustrations. All salient features of drug treatment of osteoporosis are highlighted in 3 boxes.

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