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Childhood Obesity as a Risk Factor for Bone Fracture: A Mechanistic Study
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the risk of bone fracture sustained by obese children exposed to falls. We hypothesized that the bone fracture risk of obese children would be greater than that of their nonobese counterparts. DESIGN AND METHODS: We developed finite element-based computational models for ch...
| Autores principales: | , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3740028/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23512354 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oby.20355 |