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Register studies, hip and knee

Low bone mineral density is not related to failure in femoral neck fracture patients treated with internal fixation

Bjarke VibergDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology;Institute of Clinical ResearchCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jesper RygDepartment of Geriatric Medicine, Odense University Hospital, Odense;Institute of Clinical Research
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Søren OvergaardDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology;Institute of Clinical Research
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Jens LauritsenDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology;Institute of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics, University of Southern Denmark, Odemse, Denmark
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Ole OvesenDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology;Institute of Clinical Research
Pages 60-65 | Received 18 Sep 2012, Accepted 06 Nov 2013, Published online: 20 Dec 2013

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