Atypical femoral fractures in patients taking longterm alendronate

J Rheumatol. 2011 Dec;38(12):2686-7. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.110725.

Authors

Manisha Mulgund¹, Karen A Beattie, Rahul Anaspure, Mark Matsos, Ameen Patel, Jonathan D Adachi

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 22134795
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.110725

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aged
Alendronate / adverse effects*
Bone Density Conservation Agents / adverse effects*
Female
Femoral Fractures / diagnostic imaging
Femoral Fractures / pathology*
Humans
Middle Aged
Radiography
Retrospective Studies

Substances

Bone Density Conservation Agents
Alendronate