Fracture rate in a population-based sample of men in Reykjavik

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 195-200

  Jonsson, Brynjolfur Y ^a   Siggeirsdottir, Kristin ^b,c   Mogensen, Brynjolfur ^d   Sigvaldason, Helgi ^b   Sigurdsson, Gunnar ^b,d  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ICELANDIC HEART ASSOCIATION   (Iceland)

^c Janus Rehabilitaion   (Iceland)

^d LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; HAND FRACTURE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RIB FRACTURE;

ADULT; AGED; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; ICELAND; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 2342518798     PISSN: 00016470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016470412331294455     Document Type: Article

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