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Vertebral Fracture Teaching Program

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The Vertebral Fracture Initiative seeks to encourage radiologists and clinicians to detect vertebral fractures on radiographs and DXA scans, to report them clearly as "fractures" and to recommend appropriate investigation and management. Open the Vertebral Fracture Teaching Program  ->


VFI Course Content Overview

The Vertebral Fracture Initiative course features over 90 slides. The slide kit and resource document, may be downloaded here (click on image). Contents include:

  • Welcome Letter
  • Key Messages
  • Summary Handout
  • Resource Document Part 1 & 2
  • Osteoporosis & Related Fxs – Slide Kit #1
  • Recognition & Reporting of Vert Fxs – Slide Kit #2

Contents are provided for educational purposes and may not be changed or edited in any way.

CDs for bulk distribution at national orthopaedic meetings are available upon special request by IOF member societies or affiliated organizations.

 

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