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5 Bone Disorders

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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OSTEOARTHRITIS

  • Osteoarthritis is a normal result of aging.
  • Can not be cured.
2.

BONE SPURS

  • The main cause of bone spurs is the wear-and-tear damage.
  • Treatments: pain relievers or surgery
3.

SCOLIOSIS

  • While scoliosis can be caused by conditions such as cerebral
  • palsy and muscular dystrophy, the cause of most scoliosis is
  • unknown.
  • Brace or surgery are the only treatments.
4.

OSTEOPOROSIS

  • Your bones are in a constant state of renewal.
  • Alendronate (Fosamax, Binosto) Risedronate (Actonel, Atelvia)
  • Ibandronate (Boniva) Zoledronic acid (Reclast, Zometa)
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Hypophosphatasia

  • Inherited disorder that affects the development of bones and teeth
  • this condition disrupts a process called mineralization.
  • No cure

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