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Study · Case report or series · n = 1 · 2011

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Atypical femoral fractures during prolonged use of bisphosphonates: short-term responses to strontium ranelate and teriparatide.

Carvalho NN, Voss LA, Almeida MO, Salgado CL, Bandeira F

The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism13 Jul 2011Cited by 61 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study3

3 results from studies that gave the peptide. 3 results from people.

  1. 01HumanCase report or seriesEfficacy outcome

    In a postmenopausal woman with an unhealed atypical femoral fracture, radiographic fracture closure occurred after 1 month of teriparatide.

    In plain wordsIn one postmenopausal woman, the unhealed femoral fracture closed after teriparatide treatment.

    Outcome
    IncreaseRadiographic fracture closure
    Study

    n = 1

    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    20 μg/d · 1 monthAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In case 3, after 1 month on teriparatide 20 μg/d, a radiographic closure of the fracture was achieved, and 3 months later serum osteocalcin and serum β-carboxyterminal telopeptide had increased by 300 and 22%, respectively.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We studied three postmenopausal women with a diagnosis of osteoporosis who suffered fractures of the subtrochanteric region and femoral diaphysis with no major trauma while on long-term use of bisphosphonates.
  2. 02HumanCase report or seriesEfficacy outcome

    In a postmenopausal woman receiving teriparatide, serum osteocalcin increased 300% after fracture closure.

    In plain wordsIn one postmenopausal woman receiving teriparatide, the bone formation marker increased from baseline.

    Outcome
    IncreaseSerum osteocalcin
    Study

    n = 1

    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    20 μg/dAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Change in serum osteocalcin
    300%
    case 3, 3 months after fracture closure

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In case 3, after 1 month on teriparatide 20 μg/d, a radiographic closure of the fracture was achieved, and 3 months later serum osteocalcin and serum β-carboxyterminal telopeptide had increased by 300 and 22%, respectively.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We studied three postmenopausal women with a diagnosis of osteoporosis who suffered fractures of the subtrochanteric region and femoral diaphysis with no major trauma while on long-term use of bisphosphonates.
  3. 03HumanCase report or seriesEfficacy outcome

    In a postmenopausal woman receiving teriparatide, serum β-carboxyterminal telopeptide increased 22% after fracture closure.

    In plain wordsIn one postmenopausal woman receiving teriparatide, the bone resorption marker increased from baseline.

    Outcome
    IncreaseSerum β-carboxyterminal telopeptide
    Study

    n = 1

    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    20 μg/dAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Serum β-carboxyterminal telopeptide increase
    22%
    case 3, 3 months later

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In case 3, after 1 month on teriparatide 20 μg/d, a radiographic closure of the fracture was achieved, and 3 months later serum osteocalcin and serum β-carboxyterminal telopeptide had increased by 300 and 22%, respectively.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We studied three postmenopausal women with a diagnosis of osteoporosis who suffered fractures of the subtrochanteric region and femoral diaphysis with no major trauma while on long-term use of bisphosphonates.

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  1. Version 2Current

    22 Oct 2026, 02:26 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    21 Oct 2026, 18:59 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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