Journal of Hand Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 9 , Pages 1435-1441 , September 2010

Age- and Site-Related Bone Mineral Densities in Korean Women With a Distal Radius Fracture Compared With the Reference Korean Female Population

Received 4 February 2010 ,Accepted 1 June 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.06.002

Journal of Hand Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 9 , Pages 1435-1441 , September 2010

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