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Non-traumatic Unilateral Femur Neck Fracture in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Septuagenarian Indian Male: A Unique Case Report

INTRODUCTION: Antiretroviral drugs are known to cause osteoporosis making the bones susceptible to fracture. Osteoporotic fractures are majorly seen in the vertebral bodies. Pathological fractures need to be fixed without much delay to start mobilization of the patients. CASE REPORT: The present cas...

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Autores principales: Ramanath, Sharath Kittanakere, Shah, Rahul Hemant
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/PMC6367293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30740382
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.1220