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01-07-2017 | Letter

Hip fractures or femoral fractures?

Author: D. Minkov

Published in: Osteoporosis International | Issue 7/2017

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Title: Hip fractures or femoral fractures?
Author: D. Minkov
Publication date: 01-07-2017
Publisher: Springer London
Published in: Osteoporosis International / Issue 7/2017
Print ISSN: 0937-941X
Electronic ISSN: 1433-2965
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-017-3942-2

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