Management Challenges in Atypical Femoral Fractures: A Case Report
A 78-year-old woman presented with an atypical femoral fracture of her right femur associated with a left thigh stress fracture following 9 years of bisphosphonate therapy. The fracture was managed with femoral nailing. However, she represented 3 years later with peri-prosthetic infection, worsening...
Main Authors: | Mohammad Golsorkhtabaramiri, Charles A. Inderjeeth |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korea Geriatrics Society
2020-03-01
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Series: | Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-agmr.org/upload/pdf/agmr-19-0046.pdf |
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