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Springer, Osteoporosis International, 9(23), p. 2239-2256, 2012
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-012-1964-3
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A systematic review of hip fracture incidence and probability of fracture worldwide
Journal article published in 2012 by
J. A. Kanis,
D. A. Wahl,
Anders Odén,
E. V. McCloskey,
Helena Johansson,
C. Cooper,
Pawel Szulc 
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Abstract
The country-specific risk of hip fracture and the 10-year probability of a major osteoporotic fracture were determined on a worldwide basis from a systematic review of literature. There was a greater than 10-fold variation in hip fracture risk and fracture probability between countries.