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- Title
Use of teriparatide off-label: our experience and review of literature.
- Authors
Ciurlia, Emanuele; Leali, Paolo Tranquilli; Doria, Carlo
- Abstract
The aim of this paper is to report our experience and to present a review of literature about the use of teriparatide off-label in the therapy of non-unions. Teriparatide is used exclusively in treatment of osteoporosis and to prevent bone fracture because it has a positive effect on bone strength and architecture. The use of teriparatide in non-unions is described as effective in numerous case report.
- Subjects
TERIPARATIDE; OSTEOPOROSIS treatment; BONE fracture prevention; BONE remodeling; NONUNION employees
- Publication
Clinical Cases in Mineral & Bone Metabolism, 2017, Vol 14, Issue 1, p28
- ISSN
1724-8914
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.11138/ccmbm/2017.14.1.028