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OA08 Atypical femoral fracture secondary to long term bisphosphonate use; are we doing enough to prevent it?
INTRODUCTION: Atypical femoral fractures (AFF) are low energy subtrochanteric or femoral shaft fracture associated with long term use of bisphosphonates (BP). Although the absolute risk of AFF is low and ranges between 3.2-50 cases/100,000 person-years, this risk is said to double with prolonged use...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10532243/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rap/rkad070.008 |