Fractures of long bones in severe haemophilia [3]

Haemophilia

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 337-339

  Ghosh, Kanjaksha ^a   Madkaikar, M ^a   Jijina, F ^b   Shetty, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOHAEMATOLOGY   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; VITAMIN D;

ARTHROPATHY; BONE DENSITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FALLING; FEMUR; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE REDUCTION; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HEMOPHILIA; HUMAN; LETTER; LONG BONE; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PLASTER CAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FRACTURES, BONE; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; INDIA; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 34248532020     PISSN: 13518216     EISSN: 13652516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2516.2007.01460.x     Document Type: Letter

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