Bisphosphonate-induced atypical femoral shaft fracture: A case report

Osteoporosis is an important cause of fractures in postmenopausal women. Bisphosphonates are the first line of treatment for osteoporosis. However, long-term use of these medications has been related to atypical femoral fractures (AFF). We present a case of a 71-year-old postmenopausal woman, with a...

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Main Authors: Ameer Mustafa Farrukh, Ligia Carolina Flores Reyes, Gabriela Sayonara Lopez Capa, Tania Beatriz Marin Padilla, Vyshnavidevi Sunkara, Sandhya Dhakal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323005551