Identifying Incomplete Atypical Femoral Fractures With Single-Energy Absorptiometry: Declining Prevalence

Atypical femur fractures (AFFs) are rare events that are associated with long-term bisphosphonate therapy. Using high-definition imaging with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry machines, AFFs may be identified in the incomplete form.Background:Atypical femur fractures (AFFs) are associated with long-t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Endocrine Society 2017-03, Vol.1 (3), p.211-220
Hauptverfasser: McKenna, Malachi J., McKiernan, Fergus E., McGowan, Bernie, Silke, Carmel, Bennett, Kathleen, van der Kamp, Susan, Ward, Paul, Hurson, Conor, Heffernan, Eric
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