Musculoskeletal Disorders
News
Breast Cancer Drug Exemestane Linked to BMD Loss
Major Finding: The percent loss in total volumetric BMD at the distal radius was three times greater after 2 years on exemestane (6.1%) than...
Commentary
Bone Mineral Density: Methinks Thou Dost Test Too Much
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DXA Reimbursement Slated to Plummet March 1
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Levetiracetam Matches Older Antiepileptics for Bone Protection
Major Finding: Forearm aBMD was significantly lower at 15 months in both the levetiracetam and carbamazepine/valproate groups, but more so for...
News
Accelerating Fracture Healing With Teriparatide
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Severity of ACL Rupture Predicts OA Risk
Major Finding: Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction patients were four times more likely to have abnormal joint space narrowing within 4...
News
Teriparatide Now Preferred Drug for Steroid-Induced Osteoporosis
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Heart Failure Doubles 5-Year Fracture Risk
Major Finding: The multivariate-adjusted, 5-year risk for osteoporotic fractures in heart failure patients was 28% higher than in those without...
News
Bone Marrow Lesions Change Early in Knee OA
Major Finding: Twenty-three of 35 (66%) OA knees had a greater than 50% change in bone marrow lesion volume within 12 weeks.Data Source: MRI...