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Epidemiology and outcomes of osteoporotic fractures

20023,779 citationsReview

Authors

Steven R. Cummings · University of California, San Francisco

L. Joseph Melton · Mayo Clinic

Topics & Keywords

Bone health and osteoporosis research Hip and Femur Fractures Bone health and treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The Lancet

Volume 359, Issue 9319, pp. 1761-1767

DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(02)08657-9

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 68.30

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