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Atypical femoral fractures related to bisphosphonate therapy

Bisphosphonates (BP) are a commonly prescribed class of drugs for the prevention of osteoporosis-related fractures. Paradoxically, however, they have recently been linked to atypical fractures in the shaft of the femur. Since many physicians including radiologists, are not aware of this entity, the...

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Autores principales: Jain, Tarun Pankaj, Thorn, Murray
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3624739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23599564
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.107178

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