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Epidemiology and economic burden of fragility fractures in Austria

SUMMARY: Fragility fractures are a frequent and costly event. In Austria, 92,835 fragility fractures occurred in patients aged ≥ 50 years in 2018, accruing direct costs of > 157 million €. Due to demographic aging, the number of fragility fractures and their associated costs are expected to incre...

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Autores principales: Muschitz, C., Hummer, M., Grillari, J., Hlava, A., Birner, A. H., Hemetsberger, M., Dimai, H. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer London 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8497183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34622302
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-021-06152-6