Hip fracture—aspects of background factors and outcome
Abstract There are no definitive laboratory tests for osteoporosis, and little is known of their age-related variation. Furthermore, the knowledge of factors contributing to the occurrence of hip fracture, the most important complication of osteoporosis, during the fall is insufficient. Hip fractur...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Oulu
2006
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Online Access: | http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9514279808 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9514279808 |