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Rheumatology
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Bone and Calcium Disorders
Would you start anabolic agents for osteoporotic hip fracture healing?
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This would be a reasonable therapy. I know of no controlled studies.
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Answer from: at Community Practice
This is a broad question and does not have a simplified answer. It depends on the age of the patient, prior treatment history and also the bone density.
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