Atypical Femoral Fractures during Prolonged Use of Bisphosphonates: Short-Term Responses to Strontium Ranelate and Teriparatide | Zendy

Nara Carvalho | Zendy; Lara Voss | Zendy; Milena Oliveira Almeida | Zendy; Colmenero Salgado | Zendy; Francisco Bandeira | Zendy

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Atypical Femoral Fractures during Prolonged Use of Bisphosphonates: Short-Term Responses to Strontium Ranelate and Teriparatide

Author(s) -

Nara Carvalho,

Lara Voss,

Milena Oliveira Almeida,

Colmenero Salgado,

Francisco Bandeira

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-0593

Subject(s) - strontium ranelate , teriparatide , medicine , bone mineral , osteoporosis , n terminal telopeptide , bisphosphonate , urology , surgery , osteocalcin , chemistry , biochemistry , alkaline phosphatase , enzyme

Atypical femoral fractures have rarely been reported in women taking bisphosphonates, but this is still a controversial issue. Data are derived mainly from observation studies because a post hoc analysis from a randomized clinical trial did not find any such association.

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