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SUBMITTER: Hong CS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6475654 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arthroplasty today 20181207 1
Transient osteoporosis is a rare manifestation of acute hip pain which typically resolves with weight-bearing restrictions and pain management. Our case report presents a patient who experienced atraumatic right hip pain a few weeks after an uncomplicated bariatric surgery and was diagnosed with transient osteoporosis of the hip. Her condition resolved after weeks of protected weight-bearing restrictions and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories. Transient osteoporosis should be considered in the dif ...[more]