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Editorial
. 2017 Nov;18(Suppl 1):1-2.
doi: 10.1007/s10195-017-0475-6.

Clinical guidelines for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis from the Italian Society for Orthopaedics and Traumatology: preface

Giuseppe Sessa  1
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Clinical guidelines for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis from the Italian Society for Orthopaedics and Traumatology: preface

Giuseppe Sessa. J Orthop Traumatol. 2017 Nov.
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Publication of this article was funded by the Società Italiana di Ortopedia e Traumatologia (SIOT).

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