Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Simultaneous, Bilateral, Atypical Femoral Shaft Fractures After Nine Years of Bisphosphonate Treatment

Bisphosphonates are generally used to treat osteoporosis and decrease the risk of femoral neck and vertebral fractures in patients with osteoporosis. Recently, it has been suggested that long-term bisphosphonate use can lead to decreased bone remodeling and an increased risk of atypical fractures. A...

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Autores principales: Kobayashi, Tatsuki, Ishikawa, Tetsuhiro, Katsuragi, Joe, Sasaki, Yasuhito, Ohtori, Seiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8636182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34873519
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19177

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8636182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34873519
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19177

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