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Nearly 10,000 hip fractures a year 'could be prevented' by ending 'postcode lottery'
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Nearly 10,000 hip fractures a year 'could be prevented' by ending 'postcode lottery'
Nearly 10,000 people a year are suffering potentially deadly hip fractures after missing out on treatment that could have protected their bones, a major NHS-funded report warns today.
Experts say thousands of patients who break a bone in a minor fall are being denied vital care because of a “postcode lottery” in osteoporosis services.
The Royal Osteoporosis Society estimates around 2,000 people die each year from a…
19 Sept, 23:01