Denosumab-Associated Peri-Implant Atypical Femur Fracture: A Case Report.

Hawaii J Health Soc Welf

Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawai'i, Honolulu, HI.

Published: November 2019

Bisphosphonate use has been associated with atypical pathologic fracture and slowed bone turnover. We present a case of a bisphosphonate-associated peri-implant atypical femur fracture following use of a recon nail for treatment of a prior bisphosphonate-associated atypical femur fracture.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6874689PMC

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