<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>With the growth of the aging population worldwide, osteoporosis represents a serious health problem, which implies higher morbidity and costs, despite the continuous advances in treatment options. It involves both sexes, although menopausal women are mainly affected. This article is a brief review of literature on current osteoporosis treatment options.</p></abstract>

With the growth of the aging population worldwide, osteoporosis represents a serious health problem, which implies higher morbidity and costs, despite the continuous advances in treatment options. It involves both sexes, although menopausal women are mainly affected. This article is a brief review of literature on current osteoporosis treatment options.

An update on osteoporosis

Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Emergency University Hospital Bucharest

“Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Romanian Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology

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With the growth of the aging population worldwide, osteoporosis represents a serious health problem, which implies higher morbidity and costs, despite the...

An update on osteoporosis

Published Online: Apr 26, 2018

Page range: 38 - 43

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rojost-2018-0009

Keywords
osteoporosis, bone loss, bone fractures, osteoporosis treatment

© 2018 Oana Bodean et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

An update on osteoporosis

Published Online: Apr 26, 2018

Page range: 38 - 43

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rojost-2018-0009

Keywordsosteoporosis, bone loss, bone fractures, osteoporosis treatment

© 2018 Oana Bodean et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
osteoporosis, bone loss, bone fractures, osteoporosis treatment