Review: developmental origins of osteoporotic fracture.

Osteoporosis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality through its association with age-related fractures. Although most effort in fracture prevention has been directed at retarding the rate of age-related bone loss and reducing the frequency and severity of trauma among elderly people, evidence i...

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Main Authors: Cooper, C, Westlake, S, Harvey, N, Javaid, K, Dennison, E, Hanson, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006