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Hip, hip, hooray!

X-rays are best known for showing where bones have fractured, but researchers can also use X-rays to investigate why bones break, which could lead to treatments that reduce the number of elderly people who suffer broken hips.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pewsey, Emma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3594797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23538735
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.00646
Descripción
Sumario:X-rays are best known for showing where bones have fractured, but researchers can also use X-rays to investigate why bones break, which could lead to treatments that reduce the number of elderly people who suffer broken hips.