Atypical periprosthetic femoral fracture associated with long-term bisphosphonate therapy

Atypical periprosthetic femoral fracture associated with long-term bisphosphonate therapy

Abstract Background Atypical femoral fracture is one of the many complications after the long-term use of bisphosphonates. The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research has officially excluded periprosthetic femoral fractures (PFFs) from the definition of atypical femoral fractures (AFFs). Seve...

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Main Authors: Dávid Dózsai, Tamás Ecseri, István Csonka, István Gárgyán, Péter Doró, Ákos Csonka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Periprosthetic fracture
Atypical femoral fracture
Bisphosphonate
Atypical periprosthetic femoral fracture
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01941-x

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