Intervention thresholds for osteoporosis

Randomised trial of effect of alendronate on risk of fracture in women with existing vertebral fractures

Dennis M. Black, Steven R. Cummings, David Karpf et al. · The Lancet · 1996 · 3.9K citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +12

Effect of Oral Alendronate on Bone Mineral Density and the Incidence of Fractures in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Uri Liberman, Stuart Weiss, Johann Bröll et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1995 · 2.3K citations

Medicine, Endocrinology, Bone Metabolism +14

Effect of Alendronate on Risk of Fracture in Women With Low Bone Density but Without Vertebral Fractures<SUBTITLE>Results From the Fracture Intervention Trial</SUBTITLE>

S. R. Cummings · JAMA · 1998 · 2.3K citations

Medicine, Endocrinology, Bone Augmentation +16

Patients with Prior Fractures Have an Increased Risk of Future Fractures: A Summary of the Literature and Statistical Synthesis

Carolyn M. Klotzbuecher, Philip D. Ross, Pamela B. Landsman et al. · Journal of Bone and Mineral Research · 2000 · 2K citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +15

Mortality after all major types of osteoporotic fracture in men and women: an observational study

Tuan V. Nguyen, Diane L. Schneider, Philip N. Sambrook et al. · The Lancet · 1999 · 1.9K citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +16