The incidence of fragility fractures in Italy

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 25, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2013, Pages

  Ratti, Chiara ^a   Vulcano, Ettore ^a   La Barbera, Giuseppe ^a   Canton, Gianluca ^a   Murena, Luigi ^a   Cherubino, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Fragility fractures; Incidence; Italy; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANKLE FRACTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FOREARM FRACTURE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MORBIDITY; OSTEOPOROSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SPINE FRACTURE; WRIST FRACTURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; FEMALE; FOREARM INJURIES; FRACTURES, BONE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HIP FRACTURES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; RISK; SPINAL FRACTURES;

EID: 84886841792     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: 17208319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40520-013-0071-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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