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Chapter 27Chapter 27
Geographic Variability in Hip and Vertebral Fractures
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FIGURE 27.1 Age-standardized rates for hip fracture in men (A), women (B), and both genders (C).
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FIGURE 27.2 Map of the world representing age-standardized rates in both genders by tertiles. Green represents countries with rates in the lowest tertile (<177/100,000), orange for countries with rates in the middle tertile (177/100,000 to 237/100,000), and red for countries in the highest tertile (>237/100,000).
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FIGURE 27.3 Regression line for hip fracture incidence rates, men versus women in 46 countries in five continents. The countries represented are color coded and include: Asia in yellow (China, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Israel, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Turkey), Europe in green (Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the UK), North America in blue (Canada and US), South America in dark blue (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela), Oceania in orange (Australia and New Zealand), and Africa in brown (South Africa and Morocco).
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