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Oral Bisphosphonate Induced Recurrent Osteonecrosis of Jaw with Atypical Femoral Fracture and Subsequent Mandible Fracture in the Same Patient: A Case Report

INTRODUCTION: Oral bisphosphonates are commonly prescribed for osteoporosis to arrest bone loss and preserve bone density. Complications such as atypical femoral fractures (AFF) and osteonecrosis of jaw (ONJ) are rare. CASE REPORT: We describe a case of a 60-year-old patient who was on oral bisphosp...

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Autores principales: Pispati, Ameet, Pandey, Varun, Patel, Roopak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6298721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30584526
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.1124