Epidemiology and time trends of distal forearm fractures in adults - a study of 11.2 million person-years in Sweden
Abstract Background A distal forearm fracture is a very common injury causing both suffering and substantial health care costs. The incidence of this fracture type seemed to increase worldwide until the middle 1980’s, but thereafter most reports have shown stable or decreasing rates. As few large st...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1596-z |