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Does osteoporosis increase complication risk in surgical fracture treatment? A protocol combining new endpoints for two prospective multicentre open cohort studies

BACKGROUND: With an ever-increasing elderly population, orthopaedic surgeons are faced with treating a high number of fragility fractures. Biomechanical tests have demonstrated the potential role of osteoporosis in the increased risk of fracture fixation complications, yet this has not been sufficie...

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Autores principales: Goldhahn, Sabine, Kralinger, Franz, Rikli, Daniel, Marent, Marta, Goldhahn, Jörg
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2992478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21062463
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-11-256

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