What causes fragility fractures?
Dr. Jennifer Jerele discusses causes of fragility fracture.
How should women best schedule bone density testing?
Dr. Jennifer Jerele talks about the importance of routine bone density screenings.
What are the risk factors for a fragility fracture?
Dr. Jennifer Jerele talks about patients who are at possible risk for fragility fractures.
What is a fragility fracture?
Dr. Jennifer Jerele defines and explains fragility fracture.
How can you modify your home environment to prevent falls?
Dr. Jennifer Jerele offers some important tips for creating an improved home environment to prevent falls.
What happens after a woman suffers a hip fracture?
Dr. Jennifer Jerele discusses initial treatment steps for patients who suffer a hip fracture.
What are osteoporosis and osteopenia?
Dr. Jennifer Jerele talks about diagnosing and treating osteoporosis and osteopenia.
At what age can a woman start getting a DEXA scan?
Dr. Jennifer Jerele explains when a woman should begin receiving DEXA Scan screenings.
What types of surgery are done after a fracture?
Dr. Jennifer Jerele talks about surgical treatment procedures for fracture patients.
What can an individual do to reduce the risk of a fragility fracture?
Dr. Jennifer Jerele offers helpful tips to reduce a person’s risk for fragility fracture.
How is osteoporosis treated?
Dr. Jennifer Jerele talks about treatment for osteoporosis.
Matthew Lawless, MD – Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Centerville, Ohio
Matthew Lawless, MD is the team physician for several area high schools and Wright State University. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Lawless is fellowship trained in sports medicine. Dr. Lawless discusses his practice caring for patients with knee issues and his emphasis on physical therapy.