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41. Recovering After Hip Fracture Surgery (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2023 - On top is a large bone called the pelvis [PEL-vis]. … The top of the thigh bone looks like a ball. … Other times, the hip bones become very weak and a bone can break on its own, causing a fall. … This is more likely when the bones have become weak from arthritis or bone loss, called osteoporosis … Get tested to see how strong your bones are. This is called an “osteoporosis workup.”

42. PRCCSR-ChangeLog-v20211-v20221 (xls file)
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    October 01, 2021 - Void Filler into Bones, Open Approach, New Technology Group 7 ADM015 Administration of antibiotics … Bone marrow aspiration (therapeutic) 07DT3ZZ Extraction of Bone Marrow, Percutaneous Approach LYM008 … (s) 1st Toe, Open Approach MST018 Bone excision 0QBN3Z2 Excision of Right Metatarsal, Sesamoid Bone( … , Sesamoid Bone(s) 1st Toe, Open Approach MST018 Bone excision 0QBP3Z2 Excision of Left Metatarsal, … , Sesamoid Bone(s) 1st Toe, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach MST018 Bone excision 0NH003Z Insertion

43. Screening for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: A Summary of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2002 - deterioration of bone tissue, leading to enhanced bone fragility and a consequent increase in fracture … risk.”6,7 This definition emphasizes that, in addition to bone mass, the structure of bone is also … density tests and bone density, bone loss, or fractures. … Bone mass, bone loss, and osteoporosis prophylaxis. … and bone remodeling.

44. Executive Summary: Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2023 - Executive Summary: Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms Comparative … Effectiveness Review Number 265 Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness … and Harms Executive Summary Main Points Background and Purpose Bone metastases are … The intended audiences for this • In patients having initial palliative radiation for metastatic bone … Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms.

45. Archived: Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 17, 2002 - deterioration of bone tissue, leading to enhanced bone fragility and a consequent increase in fracture … density tests and bone density, bone loss, or fractures. … Bone mass, bone loss, and osteoporosis prophylaxis. … Bone 1995:383-90. 104. … and bone remodeling.

46. PRCCSR ChangeLog v20221 v20231 (xls file)
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    December 01, 2023 - Cervical Vertebra using Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach 'MST018' Bone … Lumbar Vertebra using Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach 'MST018' Bone … 'CAR026' Pacemaker and defibrillator procedures 302A3H0 Transfusion of Autologous Whole Blood into Bone … Transfusion of blood and blood products 302A3N1 Transfusion of Nonautologous Red Blood Cells into Bone … Transfusion of blood and blood products 302A3P1 Transfusion of Nonautologous Frozen Red Cells into Bone

47. Coming Up Short | PSNet
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    May 20, 2020 - process: growth hormone (GH) generation and secretion, GH-receptor function, growth of longitudinal bones … Bone maturation assessed by X-ray ("bone age") can provide a helpful hint ( 3 ); in hypothyroidism as … should be first in the differential diagnosis of much-delayed bone age. … maturation ("bone age") is strongly suggestive of thyroid insufficiency. … Endocrine Control of Bone Maturation. Basel, Switzerland: S Karger AG;2002. ISBN: 3805573138. 4.

48. Archived: Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - (low bone mass) be defined as bone density 1-2.5 SD below the normal mean. 13 Risk of postmenopausal … osteoporosis is a function of rate of bone loss as well as peak bone mass. … Although skeletal x-rays can detect focal bone disorders and fractures, they do not reliably detect bone … Although the absolute benefit of preserving bone mass may be greatest in women with low bone density, … Role of peak bone mass and bone loss in postmenopausal osteoporosis.

49. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2008 - process: growth hormone (GH) generation and secretion, GH-receptor function, growth of longitudinal bones … Bone maturation assessed by X-ray ("bone age") can provide a helpful hint (3); in hypothyroidism as … should be first in the differential diagnosis of much-delayed bone age. … maturation ("bone age") is strongly suggestive of thyroid insufficiency. … Endocrine Control of Bone Maturation. Basel, Switzerland: S Karger AG;2002. ISBN: 3805573138. 4.

50. Assessing Applicability: Interactive Case Study Quiz (ppt file)
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    May 29, 2025 - A study shows that the use of a new medication in male astronauts, 25 to 35 years of age, prevents bone … In addition, bone mineral density is a surrogate end point for the risk of bone fracture, which limits … In addition, bone mineral density is a surrogate end point for the risk of bone fracture, which limits … In addition, bone mineral density is a surrogate end point for the risk of bone fracture, which limits … In addition, bone mineral density is a surrogate end point for the risk of bone fracture, which limits

51. Assessing Applicability: Interactive Case Study Quiz (ppt file)
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    May 29, 2025 - A study shows that the use of a new medication in male astronauts, 25 to 35 years of age, prevents bone … In addition, bone mineral density is a surrogate end point for the risk of bone fracture, which limits … In addition, bone mineral density is a surrogate end point for the risk of bone fracture, which limits … In addition, bone mineral density is a surrogate end point for the risk of bone fracture, which limits … In addition, bone mineral density is a surrogate end point for the risk of bone fracture, which limits

52. Evidence Summary: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 14, 2025 - or low bone mass only. … and bone remodeling. … Effects of risedronate 5mg/d on bone mineral density and bone turnover markers in late-postmenopausal … Alendronate increases bone mass and reduces bone markers in postmenopausal African-American women. … Effects of denosumab on bone mineral density and bone turnover in postmenopausal women.

53. Preventing Falls and Injury While in the Hospital (pdf file)
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    June 16, 2021 - to become drowsy An X marks your risk factors for a fall-related injury: R Osteoporosis (brittle bones … ) R Metastatic bone disease (cancer) R Blood thinning medications R Bleeding disorders R Blood … Falls can lead to broken bones and head injuries that can slow your recovery and keep you from returning

54. Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Seizure: Tables 1 - 5 (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Other, unqualified skull fracture 803.x Multiple fractures involving skull or face with other bones … Observation and evaluation for – abuse and neglect V71.81 Late effect of fracture of skull and face bones … Ocular Implant V53.09 Cardiac Pace Maker V53.31 AICD V53.32 Implanted pumps/infusion pumps V53.91 Bone

55. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    May 14, 2010 - mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue, with consequent increases in bone fragility … Osteoporosis is diagnosed by assessing bone mineral density (BMD). … Low bone mass or density is defined as a T-score between -2.5 and - 1. … America’s bone health: The state of osteoporosis and low bone mass in our nation. … J Bone Miner Res. 2007 Mar;22(3):465-75. 4. National Osteoporosis Foundation.

56. BONE break: a hot debrief tool to reduce second victim syndrome for nurses. | PSNet
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    August 02, 2015 - Study BONE break: a hot debrief tool to reduce second victim syndrome for nurses. … BONE break: a hot debrief tool to reduce second victim syndrome for nurses. … The tool, BONE Break (Buoy/Break, Open-Up, Needs, Exit/Evaluate), is intended to be used as soon as possible … BONE break: a hot debrief tool to reduce second victim syndrome for nurses.

57. Archived: Osteoporosis: Screening, 2002 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 17, 2002 - Among different bone measurement tests performed at various anatomical sites, bone density measured at … Added value of bone mineral density in hip fracture risk scores. Bone 1999;25:369-74. 15. … bone turnover in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. … Bone 1995:383-90. 19. Bone HG, Downs RW Jr, Tucci JR, et al. … and bone remodeling.

58. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    October 31, 2023 - Frozen section examination of the tissue by the bone pathologist was inconclusive, with potential concern … The bone pathologist then went on vacation for several days but did not document his discussions with … pathologist, who lacked specific expertise in bone pathology. … In this case, only one bone pathologist was on staff due to the relatively low volume of bone cases. … to cross-coverage of the bone pathology service would be to distribute all bone pathology cases to the

59. Screening for Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2002 - • Among different bone measurement tests performed at various anatomical sites, bone density measured … Added value of bone mineral density in hip fracture risk scores. Bone. 1999;25:369-374. 15. … bone turnover in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. … Bone. 1995:383-390. 19. Bone HG, Downs RW Jr, Tucci Jr, et al. … and bone remodeling.

60. Recommendation: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 17, 2018 - Calcium contributes to bone growth, and vitamin D helps bones absorb calcium. … Normal, healthy bones turn over calcium constantly, replacing calcium loss with new calcium. … intestines, interacts with parathyroid hormone to help maintain calcium homeostasis between the blood and bones … , and is essential for bone growth and maintaining bone density. … Consequently, the body uses calcium from skeletal stores, which can weaken existing bones.