Which of the following conditions is likely to be the most important factor contributing to the fracture?

Postmenopausal bone loss-(c) osteoporosis is the most common cause of fractures in postmenopausal women. the most significant bone lossoccurs in the first decade after onset of menopause, but bone loss continues relentlessly with age. chronic osteomyelitis isnot a common cause of fractures. vitamin d deficiency may lead to osteomalacia in adults, but this condition is much lesscommon than osteoporosis. metabolic bone disease from hyperparathyroidism is uncommon. the lytic lesions of multiplemyeloma, the most common form of monoclonal gammopathy, can occur anywhere, but they occur most often in thevertebrae, where they may cause compression fractures. chronic renal failure may lead to secondaryhyperparathyroidism. malabsorption of calcium and vitamin d is uncommon.bp7 757761bp8 804806pbd7 12821284pbd8 12141216