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FRAX assessment of osteoporotic fracture probability in Switzerland
Osteoporosis International, 06/18/09

Lippuner K et al. - The customised FRAX model indicates that a shift from the current DXA-based intervention paradigm, toward a fracture risk continuum based on the 10-year probability of any major osteoporotic fracture may improve identification of patients at increased fracture risk.

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Osteoporosis International, 10/02/09 Relevance Score: 70%

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