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Bilateral Atypical Femoral Fracture(AFF) After Teriparatide and Subsequent Anti-Resorptive Therapy: A Management Dilemma

Introduction: Femoral fractures carry devastating morbidity for long term ambulation. Atypical femoral fractures (AFF) are uncommon, and bilateral AFFs are more rare with added post-fracture limitations. We report two patients with bilateral AFFs despite receiving teriparatide (TPTD). Case 1: A 72 y...

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Autores principales: Reddy, Chandrika, Zena, Mohsen, Gallagher, John C, Recker, Robert R, Anderson, Robert J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8090111/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.372