Abstract
The incidence of typical osteoporotic bone fractures in 1351 women of various age groups was investigated, using the records of the traumatologic service and the census data. The fracture rates of different localization according to patients age were analyzed. The life style of the patients, previous diseases, used drugs etc. were clarified by questionnaire. The results of study indicated that the risk of falling may be related to menopausal status, self-reported arthritis and use of corticosteroids and diuretics. The most effective preventive measures of osteoporosis are discussed.
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