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Risk factors for hip fracture in elderly Japanese women in Tottori prefecture, Japan

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  1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tottori University Faculty of Medicine, Yonago, Japan

    K. Yamamoto, T. Nakamura, H. Kishimoto & H. Hagino

  2. Department of Public Health, Tottori University Faculty of Medicine, Yonago, Japan

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Yamamoto, K., Nakamura, T., Kishimoto, H. et al. Risk factors for hip fracture in elderly Japanese women in Tottori prefecture, Japan. Osteoporosis Int 3 (Suppl 1), 48–50 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01621862

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