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Atypical femoral fracture mimicking lumbar radiculopathy in two patients taking bisphosphonate long-term: A case report

BACKGROUND: Atypical femoral fracture (AFF) is a rare complication in patients with osteoporosis undergoing long-term bisphosphonate therapy. The most common symptom of incomplete AFF is nonspecific thigh pain, which is often difficult to distinguish from other causes. CASE PRESENTATION: We present...

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Autores principales: Tsuchiya, Koki, Okano, Ichiro, Shiose, Katsuyuki, Kudo, Yoshifumi, Hayakawa, Chikara, Kuroda, Takuma, Toyone, Tomoaki, Inagaki, Katsunori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9758855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36528778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05990-7