A 55-year-old woman with osteoporosis has a low-trauma vertebral compression fracture. According to recent CTFPHC guidance on fragility fractures, whi...

Question

A 55-year-old woman with osteoporosis has a low-trauma vertebral compression fracture. According to recent CTFPHC guidance on fragility fractures, which intervention is recommended to reduce future fracture risk?

Accepted Answer

Initiate anti-resorptive therapy (e.g., bisphosphonate) and address fall risk

Answer

No pharmacologic treatment is required

Answer

Use vitamin D supplementation alone

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Recommend prolonged bed rest

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Avoid resistance exercises

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Fragility fracture management

A 55-year-old woman with osteoporosis has a low-trauma vertebral compression fracture. According to recent CTFPHC guidance on fragility fractures, which intervention is recommended to reduce future fracture risk?