Trends of Incidence, Mortality, and Future Projection of Spinal Fractures in Korea Using Nationwide Claims Data

Spinal fractures have been recognized as a major health concern. Our purposes were to evaluate the trends in the incidence and mortality of spinal fractures between 2008 and 2012 and predict the number of spinal fractures that will occur in Korea up to 2025, using nationwide data from the National H...

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Main Authors: Kim, Tae-Young, Jang, Sunmee, Park, Chan-Mi, Lee, Ahreum, Lee, Young-Kyun, Kim, Ha-Young, Cho, Eun-Hee, Ha, Yong-Chan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4835609/