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Patients who have had fractures ?f the distal forearm do not lose bone as expected

Patients who have had fractures ?f the distal forearm do not lose bone as expected
Patients who have had fractures ?f the distal forearm do not lose bone as expected
Editor - Women's lifetime risk of experiencing a fracture of the distal forearm is 15%.x Such fractures are associated with considerable pain and morbidity. They are also associated with an increased risk of vertebral fracture,2 although these anatomical sites have different bone compositions, with the forearm being composed predominantly of cortical bone whereas the spine
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Griffiths, Gareth
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Keen, R. W.
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Spector, T. D.
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Griffiths, Gareth
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Griffiths, Gareth, Keen, R. W. and Spector, T. D. (1996) Patients who have had fractures ?f the distal forearm do not lose bone as expected. The BMJ, 821.

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Editor - Women's lifetime risk of experiencing a fracture of the distal forearm is 15%.x Such fractures are associated with considerable pain and morbidity. They are also associated with an increased risk of vertebral fracture,2 although these anatomical sites have different bone compositions, with the forearm being composed predominantly of cortical bone whereas the spine

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Published date: 1996

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Local EPrints ID: 413102
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/413102
PURE UUID: 15fa4b48-6c9a-4e45-bba3-16fa67bf84fd
ORCID for Gareth Griffiths: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0002-9579-8021

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Author: R. W. Keen
Author: T. D. Spector

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