About the Book: Osteoporotic Fracture Care: Medical and Surgical Management
With an increase in the longevity of the global population, care of the
functional, cognitive, and physical health of older adults is essential. There
has been a dramatic demographic shift toward a growing aging population and an
increase in osteoporotic fractures that has occurred over the last few decades
especially in Western countries. This clearly demonstrates the need for a
comprehensive approach to treating fragility fractures by surgeons,
geriatricians, and care staff.
Osteoporotic Fracture Care is the first book of its kind to offer a well-rounded
and comprehensive resource on fragility fractures and orthogeriatric care
designed to help