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Case Report

Volume 3, Number 3, June 2013, pages 67-69


Atypical Fracture With Use of Ibandronate and the Role of Bone Scintigraphy on its Early Diagnosis

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Bone scan revealing, through intense hypercaptation, localization of future fracture.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Atypical femur fracture on bone radiography.

Table

Table 1. Bone densitometries
 
Year20062007200820092010
T-scoreBMDT-scoreBMDT-scoreBMDT-scoreBMDT-scoreBMD
Lumbar spine-2.60.891-2.70.877-2.40.915-2.40.919-1.71.010
Femur neck-1.20.874-1.20.869-1.00.902-1.30.859-0.90.920