Reducing hip fracture risk during sideways falls: Evidence in young adults of the protective effects of impact to the hands and stepping
- 28 March 2007
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Biomechanics
- Vol. 40 (12), 2612-2618
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2007.01.019
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