Metabolic bone disease risk factors strongly contributing to long bone and rib fractures during early infancy: A population register study.

Ulf Högberg Jacob AnderssonGöran HögbergIngemar Thiblin

Published in: PloS one (2018)

Metabolic bone disease risk factors are strongly associated with fractures of long bone and ribs in early infancy. Fracture cases with abuse diagnosis had a metabolic bone risk factor profile.

Keyphrases

risk factors
bone mineral density
soft tissue
bone loss
bone regeneration
body composition
body mass index