The Capture the Fracture Campaign provides all necessary evidence, international click here standards of care, practical resources and a selleckchem network of innovators to support colleagues globally to close the secondary prevention care gap. We call upon those responsible for fracture patient care throughout the world to implement Fracture Liaison Services as a matter of urgency. Acknowledgments The authors would like to thank Gilberto Lontro (Senior Graphic Designer, IOF),

Chris Aucoin (Multimedia Intern) and Shannon MacDonald, RN (Science Coordinator, IOF) for their excellent and many contributions to development of the Capture the Fracture Campaign. We are also very grateful to the following colleagues throughout the world who have provide invaluable support in the development of the Best selleck Practice Framework: Dr. Andrew Bunta (Own the Bone, American Orthopaedic Association, USA), Dr. Pedro Carpintero (University Hospital Reina Sofia, Cordoba, Spain), Dr. Manju Chandran (Singapore General Hospital, Singapore), Dr. Gavin Clunie (Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, UK), Professor Elaine Dennison (University of Southampton, UK), Ravi Jain (Osteoporosis Canada), Professor Stephen Kates (University of Rochester Medical Center, USA), Dr. Ambrish Mithal (Medanta Medicity, Gurgaon, India), Dr. Eric Newman (Geisinger Health System, USA), Dr. Marcelo Pinheiro (Universidade

Federal de São Paulo, Brazil), Professor Markus Seibel (The University of Sydney at Concord, Australia), Dr. Bernardo Stolnicki (Federal Hospital Ipanema, Brazil), Professor Thierry Thomas (Groupe de Recherche et d’Information sur L’ Ostéoporose [GRIO], France), Dr. Jan Vaile (Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia), Dr. John Van Der Kallen (John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, Australia).

Conflicts of interest None. GPX6 Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits any use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and the source are credited. Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and the source are credited. Appendix. Capture the Fracture Best Practice Framework The 13 Capture the Fracture Best Practice Standards are: 1. Patient Identification Standard   2. Patient Evaluation Standard   3. Post-fracture Assessment Timing Standard   4. Vertebral Fracture Standard   5. Assessment Guidelines Standard   6. Secondary Causes of Osteoporosis Standard   7. Falls Prevention Services Standard   8. Multifaceted health and lifestyle risk-factor Assessment Standard   9. Medication Initiation Standard   10. Medication Review Standard   11. Communication Strategy Standard   12. Long-term Management Standard   13.