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Hip and femur

The annual number of hip fractures in Sweden will double from year 2002 to 2050

Projections based on local and nationwide data

Björn E RosengrenClinical and Molecular Osteoporosis Research Unit, Departments of Clinical Sciences and Orthopedics, Malmö University Hospital, Lund University, Sweden.Correspondence[email protected]
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Magnus K KarlssonClinical and Molecular Osteoporosis Research Unit, Departments of Clinical Sciences and Orthopedics, Malmö University Hospital, Lund University, Sweden.
Pages 234-237 | Received 22 Oct 2013, Accepted 15 Feb 2014, Published online: 30 Apr 2014

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