Bisphosphonate-induced atypical femoral fracture in tandem: long-term follow-up is warranted
Although bisphosphonates (BPs) are mainly used for the treatment of osteoporosis and are generally safe, long-term use and more dosage as utilised in malignant conditions may be associated with the rare adverse event of an atypical femoral fracture (AFF). Occasionally, the risk of developing an AFF...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2022-08-01
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Series: | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2022/1/EDM22-0249.xml |