Is there an association between glucocorticoid use and fractures? a comparative study in a trauma hospital

Conclusions: This study did not find an association between previous glucocorticoid use and the occurrence of fractures in children and adolescents. The age range of 10- to 14 years-old, severe trauma, and physical activity were associated with an increased risk for fractures.
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research