POSTSTROKE FRACTURES AND OSTEOPOROSIS: IT IS TIME TO THINK ABOUT PROTECTION
- Authors: Shlshkova V.1
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- Center for Speech Pathology and Neurorehabilitation, Moscow
- Issue: Vol 24, No 3 (2013)
- Pages: 5-10
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/0236-3054/article/view/115633
- ID: 115633
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Abstract
Osteoporosis and stroke are the most important risk factors for femoral neck fracture. Most fractures in post-stroke patients occur on the side of paresis and paralysis and more frequently due to a fall. To prevent such complications must be a management strategic priority for patients during poststroke rehabilitation.
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V. Shlshkova
Center for Speech Pathology and Neurorehabilitation, Moscow
Email: veronika-1306@mail.ru
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