antifracture

English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ fracture.

Adjective

antifracture (not comparable)

1. Inhibiting fractures.
   • 2015 October 8, “Bisphosphonate Use and Risk of Implant Revision after Total Hip/Knee Arthroplasty: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     It is reported that long-term use of bisphosphonates contributes to persistent antifracture and bone mineral density (BMD) increasing effects for 3–5 years after an initial 3–5 years of treatment.