Gartnavel General Hospital

West Glasgow Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) was founded in 1999 and was originally based in the Western Infirmary, Glasgow, UK. More recently it has moved to Gartnavel General Hospital, Glasgow. It.is a public university teaching hospital with a population of around 250,000. It services all fragility fractures and around 2000 patients are reviewed each year.

Publications:

McLellan, AR, Wolowacz, SE, et al. 2011, ‘Fracture liaison services for the evaluation and management of patients with osteoporotic fracture: a cost-effectiveness evaluation based on data collected over 8 years of service provision’, Osteoporosis Int, vol. 22, pp. 2083-98.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=21607809