Functional outcome and hip-fracture type: Moving beyond personal experience

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 368-369

  Di Monaco, M ^a  

^a Osteoporosis Research Center   (Italy)

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EID: 53249115489     PISSN: 19739087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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