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What Accounts for Rib Fractures in Older Adults?
To address the epidemiology of rib fractures, an age- and sex-stratified random sample of 699 Rochester, Minnesota, adults age 21–93 years was followed in a long-term prospective study. Bone mineral density (BMD) was assessed at baseline, and fractures were ascertained by periodic interview and medi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3199083/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22028986 http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/457591 |