Increased fragility in patients with fracture of the proximal humerus: A case control study

Bone

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1072-1077

  Olsson, C ^a   Nordqvist, A ^a   Petersson, C J ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Case control study; Fragility; Proximal humerus fracture; Radiologic survey; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BONE FRAGILITY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINE FRACTURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SHOULDER FRACTURES;

EID: 2942589198     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2004.01.009     Document Type: Article

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