Atypical periprosthetic femur fracture on an underestimated atypical femoral pattern. A case report

Case: Atypical fracture patterns, especially to the femur midshaft, have begun emerging since long-term bisphosphonate use was introduced. The same fracture pattern could arise around prosthetic hip implant, but the literature reports few cases regarding atypical periprosthetic femur fracture on pre...

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Main Authors: Gaetano Caruso, Nicola Corradi, Tommaso Amoroso, Ilaria Martini, Vincenzo Lorusso, Leo Massari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644021000121