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Musculoskeletal Frailty: A Geriatric Syndrome at the Core of Fracture Occurrence in Older Age

A progressive decline in physiologic reserves inevitably occurs with ageing. Frailty results from reaching a threshold of decline across multiple organ systems. By consequence, frail elderly experience an exce...

E. Gielen, S. Verschueren, T. W. O’Neill, S. R. Pye… in Calcified Tissue International (2012)