'GOING NANO' in the field of osteology: Is bone fragility already determined at the level of bone mineralized matrix?
Bone fractures frequently occur in elderly persons even after low-energy trauma. Given that the young individuals would not sustain a fracture under such conditions, it is clear that the main cause of easy bone fracturing originates from the structural and compositional characteristics of the aged b...
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Language: | English |
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University of Belgrade, Medical Faculty
2016-01-01
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Series: | Medicinski Podmladak |
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Online Access: | http://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0369-1527/2016/0369-15271601020M.pdf |