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Table 3 Overview of the treatment efficiency of specific osteoporosis treatment for post-menopausal women [4]

From: Investigation and management of osteoporosis in aged trauma patients: a treatment algorithm adapted to the German guidelines for osteoporosis

Compound

Fewer vertebral body fractures

Fewer peripheral fractures

Fewer proximal femur fractures

Alendronate

A

A

A

Denosumab

A

A

A

Ibandronate

A

B

–

Risedronate

A

A

A

Zoledronate

A

A

A

Teriparatide

A

B

–