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01-03-2017 | Letter

Vertebral fracture assessment by dual X-ray absorptiometry

Authors: J. Fechtenbaum, S. Kolta, K. Briot, C. Roux

Published in: Osteoporosis International | Issue 3/2017

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Title: Vertebral fracture assessment by dual X-ray absorptiometry
Authors: J. Fechtenbaum
S. Kolta
K. Briot
C. Roux
Publication date: 01-03-2017
Publisher: Springer London
Published in: Osteoporosis International / Issue 3/2017
Print ISSN: 0937-941X
Electronic ISSN: 1433-2965
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-016-3854-6

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