Majority of hip fractures occur as a result of a fall and impact on the greater trochanter of the femur: a prospective controlled hip fracture study with 206 consecutive patients

J Parkkari; P Kannus; M Palvanen; A Natri; J Vainio; H Aho; I Vuori; M Järvinen

doi:10.1007/s002239900679

Majority of hip fractures occur as a result of a fall and impact on the greater trochanter of the femur: a prospective controlled hip fracture study with 206 consecutive patients

J Parkkari, P Kannus, M Palvanen, A Natri, J Vainio, H Aho, I Vuori, M Järvinen

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	183-187
Journal	Calcif Tissue Int
Volume	65
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s002239900679
Publication status	Published - 1999
Publication type	A1 Journal article-refereed

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