The epidemiology of hip fracture in Asia: An update

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1996, Pages 19-23

  Lau, E M C ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Lek Yuen Health Centre   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CAUCASIAN; CONFERENCE PAPER; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MONGOLOID RACE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ASIA; BONE DENSITY; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; OSTEOPOROSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0029906147     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01623759     Document Type: Conference Paper

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