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Long-term Bisphosphonate Therapy-induced Periprosthetic Femoral Stress Fracture in a Sliding Hip Screw Implant: A Unique Case Report

INTRODUCTION: Long-term bisphosphonate therapy for osteoporosis is associated with an increased risk of low-to-no energy atypical subtrochanteric and femoral shaft fractures with characteristic radiologic findings. There are few reports of patients with long-term bisphosphonate-induced periprostheti...

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Autores principales: Adams, Mark R, Dunn, Conor, Sirkin, Michael S, Reilly, Mark C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5288625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28164053
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.568