ESCEO-IOF Symposium

ESCEO-IOF Working Group

Role of orthopaedic surgeons to ensure optimal Vitamin D levels in patients operated for an osteoporotic fracture

Chairpersons: Didier Hannouche, Gerrit Maier
‣ Introduction and scope of the problem - René Rizzoli
‣ Prevalence of Vitamin D sufficiency/deficiency in patients admitted to the orthopaedic ward - Nicholas Harvey
‣ Benefits of Vitamin D in patients with fragility fracture - Kyriakos Papavasiliou
‣ Supplementation with Vitamin D during rehabilitation - Giovanni Iolascon
‣ Closing remarks - Maria Luisa Brandi