Effects of alendronate sodium combined with InterTan on osteoporotic femoral intertrochanteric fractures and fracture recurrence
Ke-Meng Wang, Shi-Ping Wei, Xiao-Yan Yin, Qing-Ju Meng, Yu-Ming Kong
Ke-Meng Wang, Qing-Ju Meng, Department of Orthopedics, First Affiliated Hospital of Xingtai Medical College, Xingtai 054001, Hebei Province, China
Shi-Ping Wei, Xiao-Yan Yin, Department of Basic Medicine, Xingtai Medical College, Xingtai 054001, Hebei Province, China
Yu-Ming Kong, Department of Orthopedics, The First Hospital of Xingtai, Xingtai 054001, Hebei Province, China
Author contributions: Wang KM designed this study; Wang KM and Wei SP wrote the manuscript; Wang KM, Wei SP, Yin XY, Meng QJ, and Kong YM were responsible for sorting the data; and all authors have read and approve the final manuscript.
Supported by Special Projects for Social Development Areas.
Institutional review board statement: The study was reviewed and approved by The First Hospital of Xingtai Institutional Review Board.
Informed consent statement: All study participants, or their legal guardian, provided informed written consent prior to study enrollment.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All authors declare no conflict of interest.
Data sharing statement: No additional data are available.
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https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Corresponding author: Ke-Meng Wang, MD, Associate Chief Physician, Department of Orthopedics, First Affiliated Hospital of Xingtai Medical College, No. 376 Shunde Road, Xiangdu District, Xingtai 054001, Hebei Province, China. wangkemeng1979@163.com
Received: March 15, 2022
Peer-review started: March 15, 2022
First decision: April 19, 2022
Revised: April 27, 2022
Accepted: June 27, 2022
Article in press: June 21, 2022
Published online: July 26, 2022
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