Atypical femoral fractures after anti-osteoporotic medication: a Korean multicenter study
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Successful Conservative Treatment: Multiple Atypical Fractures in Osteoporotic Patients After Bisphosphate Medication
Bisphosphonates have been commonly used for the treatment of osteoporosis. However, there have been recent case reports of atypical fractures citing their long-term use, which inhibits the turnover of bone components. A 64-year-old woman visited the outpatient clinic with pain in her right thigh and ambulation difficulty. We found fractures at both pedicles of L4 vertebra. subtrochanteric regio...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Orthopaedics
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0341-2695,1432-5195
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-013-2259-9