
Non-Hip Peripheral Osteoporotic Fractures: Epidemiology and Significance
By: Mirko Koršić and Simeon Grazio
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/10004-1254-59-2008-1850 | Journal eISSN: 1848-6312 (formerly 0004-1254) | Journal ISSN: 0004-1254
Language: English, Croatian
Page range: 53 - 58
Published on: Apr 11, 2008
Published by: Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
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