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Michael L. Gordon, MD

Dr. Gordon – American Health Journal – Back Problems

Dr. Gordon appears on the American Health Journal and discusses common back problems.

Osteoporosis: A Brittle Reality

By Michael L. Gordon, MD Osteoporosis is a progressive disease of bone loss that afflicts 28 million Americans. When bones lose their density, they become more porous and susceptible to fracture. It is estimated that 1.5 million bone fractures occur each year. Why is this alarming? Only 25 percent of hip fracture patients will make [...]