Basis of bone strength vs. bone fragility: A review of determinants of age-related hip fracture risk
The burden of hip fractures in elderly population has been growing worldwide. A particular focus has been directed towards identifying persons at high risk of fracture. However, bone mineral density (BMD), which is currently used in clinical settings as an indicator of risk of age-related fractur...
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Serbian Medical Society
2013-01-01
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Schriftenreihe: | Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo |
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Online Zugang: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2013/0370-81791308548D.pdf |