A case of atypical femur fracture during long-term treatment with bisphosphonates in patient with postmenopausal osteoporosis

Bisphosphonates is a first-line therapy for treatment of osteoporosis. In the last decade, the number of atypical femur fracture (AFF) cases during long-term treatment with bisphosphonates has increased. The aim of this article was to analyze the literature data on this problem, to define the diagno...

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Main Authors: Kira E. Zotkina, Olga M. Lesnyak, Aleksandr Yu. Kochish, Ivan V. Sushkov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Endocrinology Research Centre 2019-11-01
Series:Остеопороз и остеопатии
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Online Access:https://osteo-endojournals.ru/osteo/article/viewFile/10286/9240