Bisphosphonate treatment and the risk of atypical femoral fracture among patients participating in a Fracture Liaison Service of a tertiary medical center

ConclusionsPatients with AFF compared to typical hip fractures showed better baseline medical conditions irrespective of their younger age. Five years of BP treatment may be associated with an increased risk for AFF, though the absolute risk remains very low.
Source: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research