Understanding Osteoporosis 9881

Understanding Osteoporosis is a beautifully illustrated chart that is easy to understand and perfect for patient education. This chart helps you to explain what osteoporosis is and its effects on the body.

Illustrations include:

• Finely drawn posterior view of a female body with skeleton superimposed
• Common sites of osteoporosis with close up views of  fractures in lower spine, hip and wrist
• Vertebral column with microscopic views of healthy bone and bone with osteoporosis
  progressive spinal deformity in osteoporosis

This chart discusses:

• Effects of Osteoporosis
• Risk factors
• Prevention and treatment
• Bone density and bone density testing.