Hip fractures in Finland between 1970 and 1997 and predictions for the future

Lancet

Volumn 353, Issue 9155, 1999, Pages 802-805

  Kannus, Pekka ^a   Niemi, Seppo ^a   Parkkari, Jari ^a   Palvanen, Mika ^a   Vuori, Ilkka ^a   Järvinen, Markku ^b  

^a UKK INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROMOTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE STRENGTH; DEMOGRAPHY; FALLING; FEMALE; FINLAND; FUTUROLOGY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033528550     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(98)04235-4     Document Type: Article

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