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The enigma of atypical femoral fractures: A summary of current knowledge
Atypical femoral fractures (AFF) are stress or ‘insufficiency’ fractures, often complicated by the use of bisphosphonates or other bone turnover inhibitors. While these drugs are beneficial for the intact osteoporotic bone, they probably prevent a stress fracture from healing which thus progresses t...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6174857/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30305933 http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2058-5241.3.170070 |