Osteoporosis in Latin America: panel expert review

Background. The Latin American region is undergoing a demographic and epidemiological transition, which is leading to an increase in chronic and degenerative diseases. Osteoporosis (OP) and fragility fractures (FF) are emerging as main causes of disease burden with great impact on health institution...

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Main Authors: Patricia Clark, Gabriela Chico, Fernando Carlos, Fernando Zamudio, Rosa Maria R. Pereira, José Zanchetta, Jorge Castillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medwave Estudios Limitada 2013-09-01
Series:Medwave
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Online Access:http://www.medwave.cl/link.cgi/Medwave/Enfoques/ProbSP/5791