Secular trends in the incidence of hip and other osteoporotic fractures.

Osteoporosis constitutes a major public health problem through its association with age-related fractures, most notably those of the proximal femur. Substantial geographic variation has been noted in the incidence of hip fracture throughout the world, and estimates of recent incidence trends have va...

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Main Authors: Cooper, C, Cole, Z, Holroyd, C, Earl, S, Harvey, N, Dennison, E, Melton, L, Cummings, SR, Kanis, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011