25th July 2023

A 78-year-old lady of good functional baseline had a fall and sustained no injuries.

A 78-year-old lady of good functional baseline had a fall and sustained no injuries. The GP reviewed her and calculated her FRAX® score of 20% for a major osteoporotic fracture. As a result, a DEXA scan was arranged. This showed a T-score of -1.5 in the vertebrae, -1.25 in the pelvis and -1.75 in both hips.

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