The causal relationship between chronic use of bisphosphonates and occurrences of atypical femoral fractures has not yet been established. Nonetheless, it is known that their chronic use is more related to fractures with a pattern differing from that of classical osteoporotic fractures. Atypical fractures are still rare events and the benefit from using bisphosphonates remains greater for preve...

Follicular thyroid cancer (FTC) is the second most common and known to metastasize hematogenously. The incidence of distance metastasis in FTC approximately 6%-20% with bones lungs being sites. Outcomes for patients metastatic follicular are poor, a 10-year survival 41%. 54-year-old female presented endocrine clinic following an atypical fracture her lesser trochanter. This occurred while apply...