Bone Mass, Bone Loss, and Fractures

Autor: Gary W. Edelson, Michael Kleerekoper
Rok vydání: 1995
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Zdroj: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America. 6:455-464
ISSN: 1047-9651
DOI: 10.1016/s1047-9651(18)30450-9
Popis: Bone mass is directly related to bone strength and the risk for osteoporotic fractures. Factors affecting both peak bone mass and rate of bone loss are reviewed, and their relationship to fractures is discussed.
Databáze: OpenAIRE