Proceedings of the 2017 Santa Fe Bone Symposium: Insights and Emerging Concepts in the Management of Osteoporosis

The 18th Annual Santa Fe Bone Symposium was held on August 4 –5, 2017, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. The symposium convenes health-care providers and clinical researchers to present and discuss clinical applications of recent advances in research of skeletal diseases. The program includes lectures, oral presentations by endocrinology fellows, case-based pan el discussions, and breakout sessions on topics of interest, with emphasis on participation and interaction of all participants. Topics included the evaluation and treatment of adult survivors with pediatric bone diseases, risk assessment and management of atypical femur fractures, nonpharmacologic strategies in the care of osteoporosis, and skeletal effects of parathyroid hormone with opportunities for therapeutic intervention.

Source: Journal of Clinical Densitometry - December 8, 2017 Category: Radiology Authors: E. Michael Lewiecki, John P. Bilezikian, John J. Carey, Richard M. Dell, Catherine M. Gordon, Steven T. Harris, Michael R. McClung, Paul D. Miller, Michael Rosenblatt Tags: Review Article Source Type: research