title: Non-traumatic fracture of the femoral shaft in a patient taking long-term bisphosphonate therapy.
authors.forename: Joong Kyong
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Ahn
authors.forename: Jaejoon
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Hoon-Suk
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Cha
authors.forename: Eun-Mi
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Koh
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D019386:Alendronate / Q000009:adverse effects*; D050071:Bone Density Conservation Agents / Q000009:adverse effects; D016723:Bone Remodeling / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000502:physiology; D004164:Diphosphonates / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D011859:Radiography; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013995:Time
chemical_list: D050071:Bone Density Conservation Agents; D004164:Diphosphonates; D019386:Alendronate
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