Reversal in the secular trend of hip fracture incidences in Austria

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 122, Issue 11-12, 2010, Pages 380-381

  Dimai, Hans P ^a   Svedbom, Axel ^b   Fahrleitner Pammer, Astrid ^b   Pieber, Thomas ^b   Resch, Heinrich ^b   Zwettler, Elisabeth ^b   Chandran, Manju ^b   Borgström, Fredrik ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS; BONE GROWTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LETTER; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 77954607083     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00508-010-1387-0     Document Type: Letter

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