Comparing incomplete atypical femur fractures in patients with or without bisphosphonate treatment: radiography and bone morphology in a retrospective study of 19 cases
Background and purpose: Atypical femur fractures (AFF) are associated with bisphosphonate (BP) treatment, although 10–50% of AFF patients have never used BPs. We aimed to compare the medical history, radiographs, and bone biopsies from the fracture site of patients with AFF with (BP group) and with...
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| Main Authors: | Georg Zdolsek, Hans Peter Bögl, Rickard Sand, Aneta Liszka, Anna Fahlgren, Jörg Schilcher |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Medical Journals Sweden
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Acta Orthopaedica |
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| Online Access: | https://actaorthop.org/actao/article/view/43899 |
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