Atypical femoral fracture after long-term alendronate treatment: Report of a case evidenced with magnetic resonance imaging
Postmenopausal osteoporosis is commonly treated with alendronate, one of the bisphosphonates used for the prevention and treatment of osteoporotic fractures. However, the correlation between atypical femoral fractures and long-term bisphosphonate therapy has not been clearly identified. We report he...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-10-01
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| Series: | Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X12001131 |