The association between hip fracture and hip osteoarthritis: A case-control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There have been reports both supporting and refuting an inverse relationship between hip fracture and hip osteoarthritis (OA). We explore this relationship using a case-control study design.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p...

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Main Authors: Englund Martin, Franklin Jonas, Ingvarsson Torvaldur, Lohmander Stefan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/11/274