Osteoporosis - An Update

Osteoporosis is a systemic disease characterized by decrease in bone mass per unit volume, compromised bone strength, which predisposes the affected bone to fracture. This is currently one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among elderly over the world. In general, osteoporosis is a si...

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Published in:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Main Author: Arjun Prasad Lamichhane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2005-04-01
Online Access:http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/404