Investigation of differences between hip fracture types: a worthy strategy for improved risk assessment and fracture prevention

Bone. 2011 Oct;49(4):600-4. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2011.07.022. Epub 2011 Jul 23.

Authors

Pasi Pulkkinen¹, Claus-C Glüer, Timo Jämsä

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medical Technology, Institute of Biomedicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland. pasi.pulkkinen@oulu.fi

PMID: 21807130
DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2011.07.022

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Accidental Falls / prevention & control
Bone Density
Hip / pathology
Hip Fractures / classification*
Hip Fractures / diagnosis
Hip Fractures / prevention & control*
Hip Fractures / therapy
Humans
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors