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Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Sys. Review
ALFN fixation combined with zoledronic acid may stabilize fractures in adolescent patients with Osteogenesis Imperfecta
New surgical method helps stabilize fractures in children with brittle bones
This case report and literature review describes a 13-year-old male with Sillence type III OI treated with ALFN fixation and intravenous zol…
A new surgical technique combined with medication may help stabilize and heal broken bones in children with a condition that makes bones fra…
Frontiers
Jul 25, 2026
Genetics & Precision Medicine
Cohort
Whole exome sequencing identifies pathogenic variants and genotype-phenotype correlations in osteogenesis imperfecta
New Genetic Clues Explain Why Some Bone Cases Are More Severe
This cohort study evaluated 77 Chinese families with clinically suspected osteogenesis imperfecta using whole exome sequencing and clinical …
A new study of 77 Chinese families found 21 new genetic causes of brittle bone disease and showed that where the error sits in a key protein…
Frontiers
Apr 29, 2026