Atypical femur fractures: review of epidemiology, relationship to bisphosphonates, prevention, and clinical management

DM Black, B Abrahamsen, ML Bouxsein… - Endocrine …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Bisphosphonates (BPs) are highly effective in treating osteoporosis and reducing hip,
vertebral, and other fractures by as much as 50% to 70%. However, since 2006, atypical …

Atypical femur fractures: current understanding and approach to management

L Tile, AM Cheung - Therapeutic Advances in …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Osteoporosis and resulting osteoporotic fractures are responsible for significant morbidity,
excess mortality, and health care costs in the developed world. Medical therapy for …

[HTML][HTML] Surgical treatment for bisphosphonate-related atypical femoral fracture: A systematic review

A Ebrahimpour, M Sadighi, AH Hoveidaei… - Archives of Bone and …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Atypical femoral fractures are the femoral fractures located anywhere between
the lesser trochanter and the supracondylar flare of the femur. Long-term bisphosphonates …

Atypical femur fracture in a male without history of bisphosphonate use: a case report

YA Al-Ajlouni, JL Lee, JL Lee, B Samuels - Journal of medical case reports, 2024 - Springer
Background Atypical femur fractures are a rare occurrence, especially in bisphosphonate-
naïve men, and merit reporting owing to their unusual presentation and clinical implications …

Prevalence and risk factors for atypical femoral fracture among Lebanese patients with hip and shaft fractures

AB Khalil, R Yammine, V Rameh, C Zadeh, R Saad… - JBMR plus, 2024 - academic.oup.com
This retrospective study investigates the prevalence of atypical femoral fractures (AFFs)
among patients admitted with hip and shaft fractures at a tertiary referral center in Beirut …

The safety profile of denosumab in oncology beyond the safety of denosumab as an anti-osteoporotic agent: still more to learn

MV Deligiorgi, DT Trafalis - Expert Opinion on Drug Safety, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Initially endorsed as an antiosteoporotic agent, denosumab‒human
monoclonal antibody inhibiting the receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand …

Assessment of material properties in bone surrounding microdamage

N Dollas - 2023 - academicworks.cuny.edu
Bisphosphonates [BPs] are the mainstay for osteoporosis treatment. They suppress bone
resorption/remodeling, preventing bone loss. However, BPs also suppress the beneficial …

[PDF][PDF] Sifilis ósea congénita. Pesudoparalisis de Parrot. A propósito de un caso.

A Bencomo, L Barboza, L Chacín, L Chacín… - Investigación …, 2017 - redalyc.org
La sífilis congénita, es una infección sistémica provocada por la bacteria Treponema
pallidum, adquirida por el neonato vía transplacentaria de una madre que padece sífilis …

[PDF][PDF] Fractures in Corticosteroid-and Bisphosphonate-Treated Subjects With Longstanding Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Case Reports …

A Moghtadaie, SA Miratashi Yazdi, A Salimzadeh - Journal of Orthopaedics, 2017 - sid.ir
Background: Bisphosphonates are the most widely prescribed agents for the treatment of
postmenopausal osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases. Atypical femoral …

Fractures in Corticosteroid-and Bisphosphonate-treated Subjects With Longstanding Rheumatoid Arthritis

A Moghtadaie, SAM Yazd… - Case Reports in …, 2021 - publish.kne-publishing.com
Background: Bisphosphonates are the most widely prescribed agents for the treatment of
postmenopausal osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases. Atypical femoral …