Time trends in pediatric fracture incidence in Sweden during the period 1950–2006

Background and purpose — Pediatric fracture incidence may not be stable. We describe recent pediatric fracture epidemiology and etiology and compare this to earlier data. Patients and methods — The city of Malmö (population 271,271 in 2005) in Sweden is served by 1 hospital. Using the hospital diagn...

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Main Authors: Vasileios Lempesis, Björn E Rosengren, Jan-Åke Nilsson, Lennart Landin, Carl Johan Tiderius, Magnus K Karlsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-07-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2017.1334284