Osteoporosis and upper extremity fragility fractures.
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
Jesse E
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Tamara D
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Rozental
D015502:Absorptiometry, Photon / Q000379:methods; D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015519:Bone Density / Q000502:physiology; D002118:Calcium / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004164:Diphosphonates / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004502:Education, Medical, Continuing; D005260:Female; D005598:Fractures, Spontaneous / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000458:organization & administration; D008875:Middle Aged; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000517:prevention & control; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000379:methods*; D011379:Prognosis; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D017678:Sex Distribution; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D034941:Upper Extremity / Q000293:injuries*; D014807:Vitamin D / Q000627:therapeutic use
D004164:Diphosphonates; D014807:Vitamin D; D002118:Calcium