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ArticleFrontiers in endocrinology2026

Atypical femoral fracture and jaw osteonecrosis under high doses of denosumab, healed with the aid of low dose of denosumab: a case report.

Hanene Lassoued, Olivier Lamy, Cyril Francioli, Elena Gonzalez Rodriguez

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Article in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Hanene LassouedCentre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland.
Olivier LamyBone Unit, Lausanne University Hospital, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Cyril FrancioliDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery, Lausanne Hospital, CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Elena Gonzalez RodriguezBone Unit, Lausanne University Hospital, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Abstract

Atypical femoral fractures (AFF) and osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) are rare but serious complications associated with long-term use of antiresorptive therapies such as denosumab. Denosumab discontinuation to allow for bone healing is not possible because of the high risk of spontaneous multiple vertebral fractures. We present a case of concurrent AFF and ONJ in a patient previously treated with denosumab 120mg monthly. The patient was managed with a low-dose denosumab regimen tailored according to bone turnover marker monitoring, resulting in successful bone union and resolution of ONJ.

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Bisphosphonate-Associated Osteonecrosis of the JawBone Density Conservation AgentsDenosumabFemoral FracturesFemaleHumansMiddle AgedOsteonecrosisBone Density Conservation AgentsDenosumabatypical femor fracturedenosumab (anti-RANKL antibody)jaw osteonecrosislow-dosetreatment

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PMCPMC12971465

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