We calculated the relative hazards for subtrochanteric and diaphyseal fractures for each study. We reviewed 284 records for hip or femur fractures among 14,195 women in these trials. A total of 12 ...

If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Back to Healio Subtrochanteric fractures of the femur can challenge even the experienced surgeon and preoperative ...

Using an intramedullary device can provide mechanical protection to a potentially diseased bone. Intramedullary fixation is the treatment of choice for subtrochanteric fractures because it allows ...

How should her case be managed? Hip fractures (categorized according to anatomical location as a femoral-neck fracture or an intertrochanteric or subtrochanteric fracture) can have a devastating ...

“Subtrochanteric femoral shortening osteotomy to restore the anatomical hip center is a very desirable way of dealing with these most difficult patients,” Robert Bourne, MD, FRCS(C), at the ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Subtrochanteric Femur Fracture' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued its statement following the publication of case reports of atypical subtrochanteric femur fractures -- or fractures in the bone just below the hip ...

An increasing number of case reports describe women with long-term bisphosphonate therapy who develop fractures involving the subtrochanteric or shaft region of the femur, considered atypical ...

the data that have been reviewed have not shown a clear connection between bisphosphonate use and a risk of atypical subtrochanteric femur fractures. The FDA will continue to review new ...

[03-10-2010] Patients and healthcare professionals may have questions about oral bisphosphonate medications and atypical subtrochanteric femur fractures - fractures in the bone just below the hip ...