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High prevalence of spine–femur bone mineral density discordance and comparison of vertebral fracture risk assessment using femoral neck and lumbar spine bone density in Korean patients

✍ Scribed by Seok, Hannah; Kim, Kwang Joon; Kim, Kyoung Min; Rhee, Yumie; Cha, Bong Soo; Lim, Sung-Kil

Book ID
125350714
Publisher
Springer
Year
2013
Tongue
English
Weight
190 KB
Volume
32
Category
Article
ISSN
0914-8779

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