MGH study compared 1148 acute CPPD vs 3730 controls (mean 73 yrs) found 2 fold more fractures (mostly wrist); 11.7 vs 5.5/1000 PYs (HR 1.8) in pseudogout pts (also had more steroids & OP) https://t.co/HhCV6fYubF https://t.co/3bcbvSzzPo