Assessment and management of osteoporosis in elderly people
Osteoporosis is a skeletal disorder characterised by low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue with a consequent increase in bone fragility and susceptibility to fracture. It is a widespread condition, often unrecognised in clinical practice, which may have devastating health...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Sprache: | English |
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2000
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