Developmental origins of osteoporotic fracture.

Osteoporosis is a skeletal disorder characterised by low bone mass and micro-architectural deterioration of bone tissue with a consequent increase in bone fragility and susceptibility to fracture.1 It is a widespread condition, often unrecognised in clinical practice, which may have devastating heal...

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Main Authors: Cooper, C, Westlake, S, Harvey, N, Dennison, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009