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Published in: Osteoporosis International 4/2021

Open Access 01-04-2021 | Letter to the Editor

Pelvic fragility fractures—the forgotten osteoporotic fracture!

Authors: O. Sahota, D. van Berkel, T. Ong, A. Drummond, P. Hendrick, N. Quraishi, K. Salem

Published in: Osteoporosis International | Issue 4/2021

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Title
Pelvic fragility fractures—the forgotten osteoporotic fracture!
Authors
O. Sahota
D. van Berkel
T. Ong
A. Drummond
P. Hendrick
N. Quraishi
K. Salem
Publication date
01-04-2021
Publisher
Springer London
Published in
Osteoporosis International / Issue 4/2021
Print ISSN: 0937-941X
Electronic ISSN: 1433-2965
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-021-05848-z

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