Orthopedic News

October 17, 2004

Strontium for Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis in Men

"Strontium ranelate, a new oral medication on the horizon, may reduce spinal, non-spinal, hip and other fractures in older women with osteoporosis, according to research presented this week at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Scientific Meeting in San Antonio, Texas."

"Startling new figures show that osteoporosis, once thought of as a woman's disease, is now showing up in many more men."

Posted by news editor | Filed under: Osteoporosis


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