Ulnar bone fracture screening

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohammadmain Rezazadehsaatlou[2] ;

Overview

Generally the risk of human bone fracture such as ulnar bone fracture can be due to osteoporosis is an important fact in orthopedic medicine.

It’s been reported that around 10% of women with the age of 50≤ years old have to have the bone mineral density (BMD) evaluations after a forearm fracture and consequently having the the with anti-osteoporotic drug prescription

Screening

According to the USPSTF, screening for ulnar bone fracture is not recommended.