Does osteoporosis increase complication risk in surgical fracture treatment? A protocol combining new endpoints for two prospective multicentre open cohort studies

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>With an ever-increasing elderly population, orthopaedic surgeons are faced with treating a high number of fragility fractures. Biomechanical tests have demonstrated the potential role of osteoporosis in the increased risk of fracture...

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Main Authors: Marent Marta, Rikli Daniel, Kralinger Franz, Goldhahn Sabine, Goldhahn Jörg
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/11/256
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