Epidemiology Of Hip Fractures In Ukraine: Results Of STOP-Study

Hip fracture is one of the most serious complications of osteoporosis, which has important medical, social and economic complications. It is well known that incidence of hip fractures gradually increases with age and depends on the sex, but similar epidemiological studies in Ukraine are limited.

Source: Journal of Clinical Densitometry - October 1, 2018 Category: Radiology Authors: V.V. Povoroznyuk, N.V. Grygorieva, M.O. Korzh, S.S. Strafun, V.M. Vaida, F.V. Klymovytsky, R.O. Vlasenko, J.A. Kanis, H. Johansson, E.V. McCloskey Source Type: research