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Atypical Femur Fractures in Patients Treated with Bisphosphonates: Identification, Management, and Prevention

Osteoporosis is a common condition with significant health care costs. First-line therapy is with bisphosphonates, which have proven anti-fracture efficacy. Around 10 years after the introduction of bisphosphonates reports began to be published of atypical femoral fractures (AFFs) that may be associ...

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Autor principal: Bubbear, Judith Sarah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Rambam Health Care Campus 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5101006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27824547
http://dx.doi.org/10.5041/RMMJ.10259