OSTEOPOROSIS
IT IS A GENERIC TERM REFERRING TO A STATE OF DECREASED MASS PER UNIT VOLUME OF A NORMALLY MINERALISED BONE DUE TO LOSS OF BONE PROTEINS.
IT IS THE MOST COMMON SKELETAL DISORDER NEXT ONLY TO ARTHRITIS.
CAUSES:
- DISUSE
- DIET
- DRUGS WHOSE PROLONGED USE CAUSES OSTEOPOROSIS
- IDIOPATHIC
- GENETIC
- NEOPLASM
- ENDOCRINE ABNORMALITIES
- HIGH PROTEIN AND CALCIUM RICH DIET
- REST,ANALGESIC AND ANTI INFLAMMATORY DRUGS
- MUSCLE RELAXANTS AND SUPPORTS LIKE BELTS COLLAR ETC.
- SPINAL ORTHOSIS
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