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. 1996 Oct 26;313(7064):1051–1052. doi: 10.1136/bmj.313.7064.1051

Increasing number and incidence of osteoporotic fractures of the proximal humerus in elderly people.

P Kannus 1, M Palvanen 1, S Niemi 1, J Parkkari 1, M Järvinen 1, I Vuori 1
PMCID: PMC2352408  PMID: 8898596

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