title: Problems in the treatment of osteoporotic fractures of the lower limbs.
abstract: Based on literature and own experience, author presents epidemiology data and treatment strategy; diagnostics preoperative procedures, possibilities of conservative and a specially operative treatment of the most common osteoporotic fractures of the proximal femur end and pelvis. <br /> Author presents also the rules of the fractures prevention and post operative treatment.
authors.affiliation: Katedra i Klinika Ortopedii i Traumatologii, Akademia Medyczna, Bydgoszcz.
authors.forename: Piotr Jacek
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Biliński