Variations in situational risk factors for fractures of the distal forearm, hip, and vertebrae in older women
Abstract Background Situational factors during a fall among three common types of fractures of the distal forearm, hip, and vertebrae among older women in Taiwan were investigated. Methods In 2016 ~ 2017, study participants were identified from those aged ≥65 years who visited emergency departments...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02157-2 |