Periprosthetic fracture resembling atypical femoral fracture after fixation with retrograde intramedullary nail in elderly women: a report of two cases

Y Takahashi, S Hatashita, Y Shinden, M Ito… - in vivo, 2021 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Background/Aim: The number of individuals diagnosed with and requiring medical treatment
for osteoporosis continues to increase due to global population aging and the high …

[PDF][PDF] Bilateral Subtrochanteric Complete Atypical Femoral Fracture in a Patient With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Case Report

Y Cho, JU Shin - Cureus, 2022 - cureus.com
Antiresorptive drugs such as bisphosphonates (BPs) or denosumab, used for the treatment
of osteoporosis over the past decades, have improved bone mineral density and reduced …

[HTML][HTML] Rare non-traumatic periprosthetic femoral fracture with features of an atypical femoral fracture: a case report

T Niikura, SY Lee, Y Sakai, R Kuroda… - Journal of medical case …, 2015 - Springer
Introduction Atypical femoral fractures have emerged as one of the potential complications of
bisphosphonates during the past decade. The American Society for Bone and Mineral …

[HTML][HTML] Atypical femoral fractures bilaterally in a patient receiving denosumab

E Drampalos, G Skarpas, N Barbounakis… - Acta …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Discussion In recent years, several clinical case reports and case reviews have described
atypical femoral fractures (AFFs) in patients receiving treatment with biphosphonates. It has …

Presentation of a Peri-prosthetic Atypical Femur Fracture After Long Term Anti-Resorptive Medication Use

JB Bamford, J Kelly - 2023 - scholarworks.uvm.edu
Peri-prosthetic atypical femur fractures are rare. Most are associated with the use of long-
term bisphosphonates and other anti-resorptive medications. This case highlights a 74-year …

Periprosthetic atypical femoral fractures exist and are associated with duration of bisphosphonate therapy

SA MacKenzie, RT Ng, G Snowden… - The Bone & Joint …, 2019 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims Currently, periprosthetic fractures are excluded from the American Society for Bone
and Mineral Research (ASBMR) definition of atypical femoral fracture (AFFs). This study …

[HTML][HTML] Atypical periprosthetic femoral fracture associated with long-term bisphosphonate therapy

D Dózsai, T Ecseri, I Csonka, I Gárgyán, P Doró… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2020 - Springer
Background Atypical femoral fracture is one of the many complications after the long-term
use of bisphosphonates. The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research has officially …

[HTML][HTML] Two cases of periprosthetic atypical femoral fractures in patients on long-term bisphosphonate treatment

T Miura, H Kijima, T Tani, T Ebina, N Miyakoshi… - Case Reports in …, 2019 - hindawi.com
The current definition of atypical femoral fractures (AFFs) excludes periprosthetic fractures.
However, a few cases of bisphosphonates (BPs)-associated periprosthetic atypical femoral …

[HTML][HTML] Peri-implant atypical fractures associated with bisphosphonates: should this clinical entity be included in the definition of atypical femoral fracture? Case …

ND Simões, Z Gonçalves, J Moreno… - … of Orthopaedic Case …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Conclusion: Although reports of periprosthetic fractures and peri-implant (plate and screws)
have been published, references to peri-implant cephalomedullary nail fractures were not …

[HTML][HTML] Bilateral atypical fractures of the femur: Ten years AFTER ten years of bisphosphonate therapy

MD Smith, OJ Haseman, JAV Garza, JM Bruder - Bone Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Atypical femur fracture (AFF) is a clinically important complication of
bisphosphonate (BP) use in the treatment of osteoporosis. The benefits of long-term BP …