The trend of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fragility fractures in inpatients: results from a national database
Osteoporosis is associated with an increased risk of pathologic fractures; however, most patients do not receive diagnosis and adequate treatment. The aim of our study was to compare the yearly trends of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fragility fractures in the USA (US) inpatients. We used National (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center
2019-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2019.1618660 |