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Research Article
Diaphyseal femoral fatigue fracture associated with bisphosphonate therapy – 3 more cases
Kaiya Osugi Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Asahi General Hospital
, Shigeki Miwa Miwa Orthopedic Clinic
, Shinobu Marukawa Marukawa Hospital
, Kouhei Marukawa Marukawa Hospital
, Yoshiharu Kawaguchi Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Toyama, Japan
& Shinichi Nakato Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Asahi General Hospital
Pages 112-113
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Received 28 Mar 2010, Accepted 17 Aug 2010, Published online: 13 Dec 2010
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