Bone Health treatment before spine surgery

Alignment may be #1 but Bone Health is a close #2 in preventing mechanical failure in patients undergoing adult spinal deformity surgery

This study published by us in JBJS shows the significance of medical treatment of osteoporosis prior to adult spinal deformity surgery.

Next step is to identify the osteopenic patients who will benefit from preop treatment as well.

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