Epidemiology of cervical and trochanteric fractures of the proximal femur in 1996 in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 89-95

  Huang, Kuan Yu ^a,b   Chang, Je Ken ^a   Ling, Sen Yen ^a   Endo, Naoto ^b   Takahashi, Hideaki E ^b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical femoral fracture; Epidemiology; Kaohsiung; Taiwan; Trochanteric femoral fracture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIUM INTAKE; CERVICAL SPINE FRACTURE; FEMALE; FEMUR TROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIFESTYLE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAIWAN;

EID: 0342288640     PISSN: 09148779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007740050017     Document Type: Article

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