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Progression of atypical femur stress fracture after discontinuation of bisphosphonate therapy

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Published in 2021 at "Osteoporosis International"

DOI: 10.1007/s00198-021-05948-w

Abstract: Atypical femur fracture (AFF) is an uncommon complication of long-term bisphosphonate use, but the risk declines substantially after treatment cessation. We report a case of a 70-year-old woman with osteopenia treated with alendronate for 9… read more here.

Keywords: femur; fracture; bisphosphonate; atypical femur ... See more keywords