Possible predisposing factors for the second hip fracture

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 366-369

  Dretakis, K E ^a   Dretakis, E K ^a   Papakitsou, E F ^a   Psarakis, S ^a   Steriopoulos, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF IRAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bilateral; Hip fracture; Risk; Second; Type

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTIOMETRY; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLING; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FRACTURES, BONE; GREECE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL FRACTURES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031934042     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002239900446     Document Type: Article

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