The respiratory disease burden of non-traumatic fractures for adults with cerebral palsy

The respiratory disease burden of non-traumatic fractures for adults with cerebral palsy

Background: Individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) are vulnerable to non-trauma fracture (NTFx) and premature mortality due to respiratory disease (RD); however, very little is known about the contribution of NTFx to RD risk among adults with CP. The purpose of this study was to determine if NTFx is a...

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Main Authors: Jonathan P. Etter, Sanjana Kannikeswaran, Edward A. Hurvitz, Mark D. Peterson, Michelle S. Caird, Karl J. Jepsen, Daniel G. Whitney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Bone Reports
Subjects:
Cerebral palsy
Non-trauma fracture
Respiratory disease
Clinical epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352187220304903

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