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Disordered collagen may help explain hip fractures beyond bone density, X-rays reveal

Written by David Miller

Fractures of the femoral neck are not simply due to insufficient bone density. Also significant is their nanostructure—the orientation of the collagen fibers that make up bones, according to research conducted by scientists at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI using a new X-ray technique.

Source: Medical Xpress

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