Test systems for the biomechanical evaluation of hip protectors: a systematic review

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• Publication year

  2019

• Venue

  Osteoporosis International

• Publication date

  2019-08-24

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Engineering

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  DOI 10.1007/s00198-019-05128-xPMID 31446442
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