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Before the insulin era, fractures due to generalized osteoporosis in diabetic patients caused much trouble.
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Forgács, S. (1982). Bone fractures and diabetes mellitus. In: Bones and Joints in Diabetes Mellitus. Series in Radiology, vol 4. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7427-2_12
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