Tag: Bisphosphonates
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Adynamic Bone Syndrome
Bisphosphonates (BP) are a commonly prescribed class of drugs for the prevention of osteoporosis-related fractures. However, paradoxically, they have been recently linked to fractures in the shaft of the femur. These fractures have been termed ‘atypical’ fractures’ There are scant reports in radiology literature on these atypical fractures. In fact, since many physicians including radiologists are…