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Decreasing incidence of hip fracture in the Funen County, Denmark

Tine Nymark Department of Orthopaedics, Odense University Hospital, DK-5000, Odense C, Denmark; Institute of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, DK-5000, Odense C, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jens M Lauritsen Department of Orthopaedics, Odense University Hospital, DK-5000, Odense C, Denmark; Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, DK-5000, Odense C, Denmark
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Ole Ovesen Department of Orthopaedics, Odense University Hospital, DK-5000, Odense C, Denmark
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Niels D Röck Department of Orthopaedics, Odense University Hospital, DK-5000, Odense C, Denmark
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Bernard Jeune Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, DK-5000, Odense C, Denmark
Pages 109-113 | Received 02 Sep 2004, Accepted 20 May 2005, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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