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Editorial and case reports
Atypical femoral fractures bilaterally in a patient receiving denosumab
Efstathios DrampalosDepartment of Orthopedics,
Broomfield Hospital, Essex, UK;Correspondence[email protected]
, George SkarpasOrthopedic Department,
Asklipieion Voulas Hospital, Athens, Greece.
, Nikos BarbounakisOrthopedic Department,
Asklipieion Voulas Hospital, Athens, Greece.
& Ioannis MichosOrthopedic Department,
Asklipieion Voulas Hospital, Athens, Greece.
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Received 22 Jun 2013, Accepted 12 Aug 2013, Published online: 31 Oct 2013
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