| Literature DB >> 31773111 |
John P Dupaix1, Mariya I Opanova1, Lorrin S K Lee1, Kevin Christensen1.
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Bisphosphonate use has been associated with atypical pathologic fracture and slowed bone turnover. We present a case of a bisphosphonate-associated peri-implant atypical femur fracture following use of a recon nail for treatment of a prior bisphosphonate-associated atypical femur fracture. ©Copyright 2019 by University Health Partners of Hawai‘i (UHP Hawai‘i).Entities:
Keywords: atypical femoral fractures; bisphosphonates; denosumab; peri-implant fractures
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Year: 2019 PMID: 31773111 PMCID: PMC6874689
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hawaii J Health Soc Welf ISSN: 2641-5216