Early detected femoral neck insufficiency fracture in a patient treated with long-term bisphosphonate therapy for osteoporosis: A need for MRI

INTRODUCTION: Atypical femoral fracture is an uncommon complication of prolonged use of bisphosphonates, mainly occurring in the femoral shaft. We report a case of an atraumatic insufficiency fracture of femoral neck after four years of treatment with a bisphosphonate. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 71-yea...

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Autores principales: Seong, Yoon Jae, Shin, Jong Ki, Park, Won Ro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7229416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32417741
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.04.003

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7229416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32417741
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.04.003

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