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Multiple simultaneous fractures are associated with higher all-cause mortality: results from a province-wide fracture liaison service.

Rebeka SujicJ LuoD E BeatonE R BogochJ E M SaleS JaglalR JainM Mamdaninull null
Published in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2019)
Presenting with multiple fractures was an indicator of higher risk of death relative to a distal radius fracture. This finding indicates the need for increased focus on this high-risk group.
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