Low-energy spontaneous femoral fractures in patients with long-term bisphosphonate therapy.

Pérez, A Zarza; Martín Alguacil, J L; Campos Melenchón, B; Delgado Martínez, A D

Pérez, A Zarza; Martín Alguacil, J L; Campos Melenchón, B; Delgado Martínez, A D.

Afiliação

Pérez AZ; Orthopaedic and Trauma Service, Hospital Virgen de la Nieves, Granada, Spain. antoniozarzap@gmail.com.
Martín Alguacil JL; Orthopaedic and Trauma Service, Complejo Hospitalario de Jaén, Jaén, Spain.
Campos Melenchón B; Orthopaedic and Trauma Service, Complejo Hospitalario de Jaén, Jaén, Spain.
Delgado Martínez AD; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital San Agustín, University of Jaén, Linares, Jaén, Spain.

Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol ; 22 Suppl 1: 149-54, 2012 Nov.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26662768

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Long-term bisphosphonate therapy has been associated with low-energy subtrochanteric and femoral diaphyseal fractures in recent reports. We report three cases of a characteristic pathologic fracture of the subtrochanteric part of femoral, one of them bilateral.

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Bisphosphonates; Femoral fractures; Osteoporosis; Subtrochanteric fractures

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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol Ano de publicação: 2012 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Espanha

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