Despite the risk of subsequent fractures in patients with osteoporosis, only approximately 20% of patients nationally receive the appropriate evaluation and treatment following a fragility fracture.

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Osteoporosis treatment was associated with reduced hospitalization and mortality risks following fragility fracture after 80 years of age.

Conclusions With the introduction of shared decision-making in an acute setting for geriatric patients with hip fracture, proxies reported palliative, non-operative management as an acceptable and ...