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Periprosthetic femoral non-union healed with teriparatide: a case report

Authors: D. Pérez-Prieto, S. Martínez-Díaz, D. Valverde-Vilamala, R. Torres-Claramunt, R. Güerri-Fernández, A. Diez, L. Puig-Verdié

Published in: European Orthopaedics and Traumatology | Issue 2/2015

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Osteoporosis-related fractures (including periprosthetic fractures after joint replacement) are an increasing problem because of the high prevalence and the enormous cost [1]. …

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Title: Periprosthetic femoral non-union healed with teriparatide: a case report
Authors: D. Pérez-Prieto
S. Martínez-Díaz
D. Valverde-Vilamala
R. Torres-Claramunt
R. Güerri-Fernández
A. Diez
L. Puig-Verdié
Publication date: 01-06-2015
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: European Orthopaedics and Traumatology / Issue 2/2015
Print ISSN: 1867-4569
Electronic ISSN: 1867-4577
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12570-014-0270-2

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