Atypical femur fracture in a male without history of bisphosphonate use: a case report
Abstract Background Atypical femur fractures are a rare occurrence, especially in bisphosphonate-naïve men, and merit reporting owing to their unusual presentation and clinical implications. This case report highlights a unique instance of atypical femur fractures in a 73-year-old male with no prior...
Main Authors: | Yazan A. Al-Ajlouni, Justin Lin Lee, Jessica Lin Lee, Blossom Samuels |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04308-y |
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