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Subtrochanteric fracture in a Chinese woman with Paget's disease of bone and on long term bisphosphonate therapy: could it be An insufficiency fracture?

Paget's disease is common in Western countries but is very rare in Chinese populations. Although bisphosphonate has been widely used to treat symptomatic Paget's disease, prolonged use may be associated with insufficiency fracture. We highlight this rare case of Paget's disease in a C...

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Main Authors: Lee, C.K., Jeremy, P., Simmrat, S., Azura, M.
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Published: 2011
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spelling my.um.eprints.33242014-12-26T06:31:22Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/3324/ Subtrochanteric fracture in a Chinese woman with Paget's disease of bone and on long term bisphosphonate therapy: could it be An insufficiency fracture? Lee, C.K. Jeremy, P. Simmrat, S. Azura, M. R Medicine Paget's disease is common in Western countries but is very rare in Chinese populations. Although bisphosphonate has been widely used to treat symptomatic Paget's disease, prolonged use may be associated with insufficiency fracture. We highlight this rare case of Paget's disease in a Chinese lady who presented with an insufficiency fracture following long-term use of bisphosphonate. 2011 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/3324/1/Subtrochanteric_Fracture_In_A_Chinese_Woman_With_Paget.pdf Lee, C.K. and Jeremy, P. and Simmrat, S. and Azura, M. (2011) Subtrochanteric fracture in a Chinese woman with Paget's disease of bone and on long term bisphosphonate therapy: could it be An insufficiency fracture? Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 5 (1).
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Lee, C.K.
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Simmrat, S.
Azura, M.
Subtrochanteric fracture in a Chinese woman with Paget's disease of bone and on long term bisphosphonate therapy: could it be An insufficiency fracture?
description Paget's disease is common in Western countries but is very rare in Chinese populations. Although bisphosphonate has been widely used to treat symptomatic Paget's disease, prolonged use may be associated with insufficiency fracture. We highlight this rare case of Paget's disease in a Chinese lady who presented with an insufficiency fracture following long-term use of bisphosphonate.
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author Lee, C.K.
Jeremy, P.
Simmrat, S.
Azura, M.
author_facet Lee, C.K.
Jeremy, P.
Simmrat, S.
Azura, M.
author_sort Lee, C.K.
title Subtrochanteric fracture in a Chinese woman with Paget's disease of bone and on long term bisphosphonate therapy: could it be An insufficiency fracture?
title_short Subtrochanteric fracture in a Chinese woman with Paget's disease of bone and on long term bisphosphonate therapy: could it be An insufficiency fracture?
title_full Subtrochanteric fracture in a Chinese woman with Paget's disease of bone and on long term bisphosphonate therapy: could it be An insufficiency fracture?
title_fullStr Subtrochanteric fracture in a Chinese woman with Paget's disease of bone and on long term bisphosphonate therapy: could it be An insufficiency fracture?
title_full_unstemmed Subtrochanteric fracture in a Chinese woman with Paget's disease of bone and on long term bisphosphonate therapy: could it be An insufficiency fracture?
title_sort subtrochanteric fracture in a chinese woman with paget's disease of bone and on long term bisphosphonate therapy: could it be an insufficiency fracture?
publishDate 2011
url http://eprints.um.edu.my/3324/1/Subtrochanteric_Fracture_In_A_Chinese_Woman_With_Paget.pdf
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