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Bisphosphonate-induced Atypical Femoral Shaft Fracture
Bisphosphonates are used to treat postmenopausal and glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis, Paget's disease of bone, and malignant hypercalcemia. They have been related to atypical femur fractures. We describe an 83-year-old woman on long-term bisphosphonates presenting with an atypical femur fra...
Autores principales: | Baig, Muhammad Usman, Maqbool, Awais |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6710495/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31475083 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1750 |
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