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Vertebral fracture: epidemiology, impact and use of DXA vertebral fracture assessment in fracture liaison services: Position paper by the IOF Fracture Working Group

February 12, 2021

Routine use of VFA in all patients with recent fracture visiting an FLS.

New position paper by the IOF Fracture Working Group reviews the rationale for, & implications of, use of vertebral fracture assessment (VFA).

Current & future challenges of hip fracture management in Malaysia

Formation of Malaysian, multi-stakeholder alliance striving to curb brittle bones

Launch of Capture the Fracture® Partnership – a practical & evidence-based guidance for policy shaping

Launch of The APCO Framework – the first pan-Asia Pacific minimum clinical standards for the screening, diagnosis & management of osteoporosis

Tribute to a giant in the bone health field – Professor Harry K. Genant, M.D. (1942-2021)