Disturbance of osteonal bone remodeling and high tensile stresses on the lateral cortex in atypical femoral fracture after long-term treatment with Risedronate and Alfacalcidol for osteoporosis

Disturbance of osteonal bone remodeling and high tensile stresses on the lateral cortex in atypical femoral fracture after long-term treatment with Risedronate and Alfacalcidol for osteoporosis

An 83 year-old Japanese woman complained of left lateral thigh pain following a low-energy fall 4 months prior to admission. She had been treated for osteoporosis with Risedronate and Alfacalcidol for the previous five years. She was diagnosed with an atypical femoral fracture (AFF) according to the...

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Main Authors: Fumitaka Hirano, Kayoko Furukawa Okuma, Yukichi Zenke, Kunitaka Menuki, Hideo Ohnishi, Fumio Fukuda, Akinori Sakai, Noriaki Yamamoto, Taketoshi Shimakura, Hiroshige Sano, Yuta Tokunaga, Hideaki E. Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Bone Reports
Subjects:
Atypical femoral fracture
Osteoporosis
Bone histomorphometry
Finite element analysis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352187221003478

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