Zoledronic Acid and Secondary Prevention of Fractures  

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Calis, Karim Anton ; Pucino, Frank

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: The New England Journal of Medicine (keterangan: ada di Proquest) vol. 357 no. 18 (Nov. 2007), page 1861.

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Perpustakaan FK Nomor Panggil: N08.K.2007.06 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada

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Full Text PDF PDA Full Text Add to Personal Archive Add to Citation Manager Notify a Friend E-mail When Cited E-mail When Letters Appear Related Article by Lyles, K. W. PubMed Citation More than 300,000 hip fractures occur annually in the United States,1 the majority related to osteoporosis and falls in older people. Not surprisingly, the public health implications and economic burden associated with this condition are enormous.2,3 In patients who have sustained a hip fracture, a 2-year mortality rate of 36% has been observed.4 Many of those who survive do not regain their prefracture level of mobility5 and thereby endure loss of independence and deterioration in health-related quality of life. Persons who fracture a hip are 2.5 times as likely to have a subsequent skeletal fracture as are those without a . . .

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