The epidemiology of osteoporotic fractures

Osteoporosis is a major public health issue affecting a large proportion of the population aged over fifty years. It leads to a huge burden through the increased morbidity and mortality associated with fragility fractures. Although the age-specific incidence of fractures has been increasing over the...

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Hauptverfasser: Harvey, N, Arden, N
Format: Journal article
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2003