Osteoporosis is a sneaky disease. It can be silent until a bone snaps after a fall. Patients with the disease can sustain a fracture without any trauma. These are called insufficiency fractures because the patient has “insufficient” bone to support their bodies even with normal walking.
Osteoporotic bone is porous and frag…
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