Fractured neck of femur in black patients

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 872-875

  Schnaid, E ^a   MacPhail, A P ^a   Sweet, M B E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ASCORBIC ACID; FERRITIN; IRON;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASCORBIC ACID DEFICIENCY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FEMUR TROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON OVERLOAD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0033855867     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.82B6.10589     Document Type: Article

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