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Evidence-based" or "logic-based" medicine?

R D Blank, J P Bilezikian, S L Bonnick, A J Laster, E S Leib, E M Lewiecki, P D Miller, N B Watts, N Binkley

Geriatrics Research, Education, and Clinical Center, William S. Middleton Veterans Hospital, Madison, WI, USA. rdb@medicine.wisc.edu

Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA 2010 Oct


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    Low trauma fractures are the cardinal manifestation of osteoporosis. Their occurrence supersedes bone mineral density in deciding whether specific therapy is warranted. We therefore disagree with the notion that a densitometric threshold for treatment should be applied to patients over age 50 who suffer low trauma distal radius fracture.

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    R D Blank, J P Bilezikian, S L Bonnick, A J Laster, E S Leib, E M Lewiecki, P D Miller, N B Watts, N Binkley. Evidence-based" or "logic-based" medicine? Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA. 2010 Oct;21(10):1681-3

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    PMID: 20464543

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