Subtrochanteric fractures after long-term treatment with bisphosphonates: a European Society on Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis, and International Osteoporosis Foundation Working Group Report.

UNLABELLED: This paper reviews the evidence for an association between atypical subtrochanteric fractures and long-term bisphosphonate use. Clinical case reports/reviews and case-control studies report this association, but retrospective phase III trial analyses show no increased risk. Bisphosphonat...

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Main Authors: Rizzoli, R, Akesson, K, Bouxsein, M, Kanis, J, Napoli, N, Papapoulos, S, Reginster, J, Cooper, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011