Bone Mineral Losses in Alcoholics
- 1 January 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Medical Journals Sweden AB in Acta Orthopaedica
- Vol. 47 (4), 469-471
- https://doi.org/10.3109/17453677608988722
Abstract
Bone mineral measurements were performed at five skeletal sites in seven alcoholics. The mean annual loss of bone mineral in alcoholics was about 2 per cent higher than that of controls.Keywords
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