Determinants of fracture risk in osteoporosis.
Osteoporosis is a major public health issue, with fragility fractures of the hip, vertebrae, and distal radius considered the most important consequences. These lead to increased morbidity, mortality, hospital care, and dependency. The risk factors for the development of fragility fractures are nume...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2003
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