Open AccessFracture risk following high-trauma versus low-trauma fracture: a registry-based cohort study
Author(s) -
William D. Leslie,
John T. Schousboe,
Suzanne N Morin,
Patrick Martineau,
Lisa M. Lix,
Helena Johansson,
Eugène McCloskey,
Nicholas C. Harvey,
John А. Kanis
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
osteoporosis international
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.28
H-Index - 170
eISSN - 1433-2965
pISSN - 0937-941X
DOI - 10.1007/s00198-019-05274-2
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , trauma center , major trauma , population , cohort , injury severity score , confidence interval , hip fracture , osteoporosis , orthopedic surgery , cohort study , bone mineral , poison control , surgery , injury prevention , retrospective cohort study , emergency medicine , environmental health
Prior high-trauma fractures identified through health services data are associated with low bone mineral density (BMD) and future fracture risk to the same extent as fractures without high-trauma.