Is there an increased risk of hip fracture in multiple sclerosis? Analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample
Rajib K Bhattacharya, Niralee Vaishnav, Richard M Dubinsky Departments of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Genetics and Neurology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA Background: Impaired ambulation, frequent falls, and prolonged immobilization combined with the high rate of vita...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2014-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/is-there-an-increased-risk-of-hip-fracture-in-multiple-sclerosis-analy-a15803 |