Etiology of senile osteoporosis - A hypothesis

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2006-02-01

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Atik, O. Sahap
Uslu, M. Murad
Eksioglu, Fatih
Satana, Tolgay

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Osteoporosis is a major health problem characterized by compromised bone strength predisposing patients to an increased risk of fracture. It may cause morbidity and mortality in elderly men and women. The etiologic factors that lead to senile osteoporosis still are unclear.

Subject Keywords

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, General Medicine

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https://hdl.handle.net/11511/67326

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CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH

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https://doi.org/10.1097/01.blo.0000200235.76565.c8

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