First fracture is associated with increased risk of new fractures during growth

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Abstract

Prior fracture was associated with increased risk of new fracture in 601 members of a cohort studied between birth and l8 years. Hazard ratios for new fracture in data adjusted for age and sex were l.90 (95%CI l.51-2.39) after first fracture and 3.04 (95% CI 2.23-4.15) after second fracture.

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Goulding, A., Jones, I. E., Williams, S. M., Grant, A. M., Taylor, R. W., Manning, P. J., & Langley, J. (2005). First fracture is associated with increased risk of new fractures during growth. Journal of Pediatrics, 146(2), 286–288. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2004.09.029

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