The measures for prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of osteoporosis－ induced pain
- VernacularTitle:骨质疏松疼痛症的防治对策
- Author:
Lulu CHEN
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- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Chinese Journal of Tissue Engineering Research
2001;5(8):20-21
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Pain, especially back pain, is the main symptom in osteoporosis. The causes of pain are considered multifactorial due to bone loss itself, osteoporotic fracture, the compression of spinal cord, the damage of never fibers, chronic musculoligamentous strain etc. Prevention strategies for osteoporosis－ induced pains should focus on the prevention of progressive bone loss, improvement of muscle strength, reduce the rate of fractures. Several means can be used for the treatment and rehabilitation for osteoporotic pains including pharmacologic and non－ pharmacologic.
