Hip and fragility fracture prediction by 4-item clinical risk score and mobile heel BMD: a women cohort study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>One in four Swedish women suffers a hip fracture yielding high morbidity and mortality. We wanted to revalidate a 4-item clinical risk score and evaluate a portable heel bone mineral density (BMD) technique regarding hip and fragilit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/11/55 |