Royal Prince Alfred

First Fracture Project has been the Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital since 2003. This not-for-profit, public university teaching hospital is located in Sydney, Australia and serves a population of around 212,000. The FLS works with all fracture fragility types and sees about 600 patients per year.

Publications

Vaile, JH, Sullivan, L, Connor, D, Bleasel, JF 2013, ‘A Year of Fractures: a snapshot analysis of the logistics, problems and outcomes of a hospital-based fracture liaison service’, Osteoporosis Int, vol. 24, pp. 2619-25.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=23604249

Vaile, JH, Sullivan, L, Bennett, C, Bleasel, J 2007, ‘First Fracture Project: addressing the osteoporosis care gap’, Intern Med J, vol. 37, pp. 717-20.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=17894768