Case of femoral diaphyseal stress fracture after long-term risedronate administration diagnosed by iliac bone biopsy

Takashi Nagai, Keizo Sakamoto, Koji Ishikawa, Emi Saito, Takuma Kuroda, Katsunori Inagaki Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Showa University School of Medicine, Shinagwa-ku, Tokyo, Japan Abstract: Bisphosphonate excessively inhibits bone resorption and results in pathological fracture of the femur...

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Main Authors: Nagai T, Sakamoto K, Ishikawa K, Saito E, Kuroda T, Inagaki K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2013-04-01
Series:Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/case-of-femoral-diaphyseal-stress-fracture-after-long-term-risedronate-a12923