Follow-up in Fracture Liaisons Services: the involvement of general practitioners and fracture nurses is urgently needed.

The article offers information on the importance of fracture prevention in the elderly with recent clinical fractures, emphasizing the high imminent risk of subsequent fractures. Topics include the development and implementation of the Fracture Liaison Service (FLS), the impact of FLS on reducing recurrent fractures and mortality, and the challenges of long-term osteoporosis care and therapy adherence.