Sacral and pubic insufficiency fractures due to bisphosphonate treatment

Ayanaoglu T., Atik O. S., TOKGÖZ N., UÇAR M.

EKLEM HASTALIKLARI VE CERRAHISI-JOINT DISEASES AND RELATED SURGERY, cilt.26, sa.2, ss.120-123, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 26 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5606/ehc.2015.23
  • Dergi Adı: EKLEM HASTALIKLARI VE CERRAHISI-JOINT DISEASES AND RELATED SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.120-123
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Bisphosphonate therapy, osteoporosis, sacral and pubic insufficiency fracture, ALENDRONATE THERAPY, FEMORAL FRACTURES
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

In this article, we describe a case of sacral and pubic insufficiency fractures related to long-term bisphosphonate therapy. Following termination of bisphosphonate therapy and tailoring a conservative treatment with calcium and vitamin D, the fracture healing was observed.