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Bilateral atypical insufficiency fractures of the proximal tibia and a unilateral distal femoral fracture associated with long-term intravenous bisphosphonate therapy: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Atypical insufficiency fractures of the femur in patients on long-term bisphosphonate therapy have been well described in recent literature. The majority of cases are associated with minimal or no trauma and occur in the subtrochanteric or diaphyseal region. CASE PRESENTATION: We descr...

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Autores principales: Imbuldeniya, Arjuna Mahinda, Jiwa, Natasha, Murphy, John Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3292822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22309438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-50