Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4055393 | Formosan Journal of Musculoskeletal Disorders | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Elderly patients with intertrochanteric fractures have lower BMDs than persons without hip fractures. However, the severity of intertrochanteric fractures cannot be predicted by local BMD, BMI, body weight, or body height.
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Authors
Po-Han Chen, Chi-Chuan Wu, Yi-Chuan Tseng, Kuo-Feng Fan, Po-Cheng Lee, Wen-Jer Chen,