patients with a non/minimal displaced distal radius fracture (dorsal angulation <15°, volar tilt <20°, radial inclination >15°, ulnar positive variance <5 mm and an articular step off <2 mm).

The primary outcome investigated was the time to the first osteoporotic fracture at common sites — hip, pelvis, radius/ulna, humerus, clavicle, and spine — with vertebral fractures assessed as ...