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Demystifying ageing: Lifting the burden of fragility fractures and osteoporosis in the Asia-Pacific

Health systems need to do more to respond to rising numbers of fracture and osteoporosis prevalence driven by ageing.
This study looks at the challenge fragility fractures and osteoporosis pose and how health systems are responding in eight Asia-Pacific economies: Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand.

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Doctor watching a x-ray of hips and spine for back pain on digital tablet.

Improving time to surgery for hip fracture patients

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New IOF-APOA initiative urging orthopaedic surgeons to play a greater role in secondary fracture prevention

young physical therapist helping senior patient in using walker during rehabilitation

Long-term treatment of post-menopausal osteoporosis

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Practical aspects of establishing hip fracture registries – consolidating and broadening stakeholder buy-in

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World-first Hip Fracture Registry Toolbox striving to improve care for the 1 million+ who fracture a hip in Asia Pacific each year

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