OrthoQB

Evidence library

The trials, meta-analyses and guidelines that shape orthopaedic diagnosis and management, each summarised in one screen: what it asked, what it found, and how it changed practice. Every citation is checked against PubMed.

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Atypical femoral fracture risk (Kaiser)The New England journal of medicine 2020
Atypical Femur Fracture Risk versus Fragility Fracture Prevention with Bisphosphonates.
Atypical femoral fracture risk rose with longer bisphosphonate use, was substantially higher in Asian women, and fell rapidly after stopping; in white women the hip and other fractures prevented far exceeded the atypical fractures caused.
Cohort studyPrognosisRheumatology & metabolic bone