Both Colles’ fracture and osteoporosis were significant independent factors that predicted hip fracture, based on a press release about the study from the Osteoporosis Foundation.

For patients with nonsurgically treated Colles’ fractures, ibuprofen reduced pain without causing changes in fragment migration or functional, densitometrical and biochemical outcomes, according ...

A new study showed that patients with Colles' fracture are at higher risk than patients with osteoporosis to have a subsequent hip fracture within one year; Colles' fracture and osteoporosis ...

A new study presented today at the IOF Regionals 4th Asia-Pacific Osteoporosis Meeting in Hong Kong showed that patients with Colles' fracture are at higher risk than patients with osteoporosis to ...

The Colles Fracture, named after Sir Abraham Colles, who first described the injury in 1814, is a fracture of the distal radius (the long bone of the forearm on the thumb side) and is the most common ...

The case report of a weightlifter who sustained a Colles fracture is described. Wrist injuries sustained in weightlifitng are reviewed. They highlight the need for proper instruction and supervision ...

Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine — Colles's Fracture: A Study of X-Ray Films before and after Reduction ...

Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine — The Treatment of Comminuted Colles' Fracture in Elderly Patients ...

FRAX takes into account the following well-established risk factors and calculates the absolute 10-year risk for fracture: age, gender, personal history of fracture, family history of hip fracture ...