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Mechanisms of Hip Fracture in Owerri, Nigeria, and its Associated Variables

BACKGROUND: Hip fracture has been associated with various risk factors, including osteoporosis, excessive alcohol consumption, physical inactivity, visual impairment, aging, sex, rural/urban inhabitation, race and climatic variations. Mechanisms of hip fractures in many parts of the world have been...

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Autores principales:	Onwukamuche, CK, Ekezie, J, Anyanwu, GE, Nwaiwu, CO, Agu, AU
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3728868/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23919195 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2141-9248.113667

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