Bone mineral density of the radius in patients with Colles' fracture

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 87-89

  Wigderowitz, C A ^b   Rowley, D I ^a   Mole, P A ^b   Paterson, C R ^b   Abel, E W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Dundee ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLLES FRACTURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0033985063     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.82B1.9528     Document Type: Article

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