ATYPICAL FEMORAL FRACTURES DUE TO THE USE OF BISPHOSPHONATES: EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDY IN A TERTIARY HOSPITAL
ABSTRACT Objective: Show the relationship between atypical femoral fractures and prolonged use of bisphosphonates and analyze the limit of its beneficial use. Methods: Retrospective cohort study (level of evidence 2B). From Atypical fracture cases, patients who used bisphosphonates were selected a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
2022-04-01
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| Series: | Acta Ortopédica Brasileira |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522022000200501&tlng=en |