Ability of FRAX/NOGG guidelines to identify patients sustaining low trauma fractures

Rheumatology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 391-392

  Bridges, Matthew J ^a   Ruddick, Sheila ^b  

^a Department of Occupational Health and Wellbeing   (United Kingdom)

^b Darlington Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANKLE FRACTURE; BONE DENSITOMETRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; WRIST FRACTURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77950421705     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kep353     Document Type: Letter

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