Simultaneous Bilateral Insufficiency Femoral Fractures After Long-Term Alendronate Treatment: A Lesson Not Yet Learned

Bisphosphonates have recently been used as a first-line treatment for osteoporosis. However, prolonged bisphosphonate use may be associated with insufficiency and atypical femoral fractures. In this case report, we present a patient with simultaneous bilateral insufficiency femoral fractures after u...

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Autores principales: Rigkos, Dimitrios, Savvidis, Ioannis, Bisbinas, Alexia, Markopoulos, Georgios, Bisbinas, Ilias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9939954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36814732
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33956

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9939954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36814732
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33956

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