Update in the epidemiology of proximal humeral fractures

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 442, Issue , 2006, Pages 87-92

  Palvanen, Mika ^a   Kannus, Pekka ^a,b   Niemi, Seppo ^a   Parkkari, Jari ^a  

^a UKK INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROMOTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; CONFERENCE PAPER; FALLING; FEMALE; FINLAND; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REGISTER; SEX DIFFERENCE; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SHOULDER FRACTURES;

EID: 33645086915     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000194672.79634.78     Document Type: Conference Paper

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