Shriners Children's St. Louis is proud to announce that one of its lead researchers, Dr. Arin Oestreich, has been awarded a ...

Maybe you heard about it after watching the Samuel L. Jackson movie "Unbreakable." Or maybe after binging Season 11 of "Grey's Anatomy." Or maybe the words "osteogenesis imperfecta," or "OI," don't ...

For decades, the rare bone condition osteogenesis imperfecta has been diagnosed on a spectrum, from mild to lethal. New research by Nemours Children's Health physicians suggests that many babies whose ...

The special issue 'Osteogenesis Imperfecta from Bench to Bedside and from Cradle to Grave', published in the journal Calcified Tissue International, is a compilation of 14 invited reviews and original ...

Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) refers to a group of rare genetic bone disorders that results in the formation of fragile bones. In patients with OI, the matrix that makes up the bone has been found to ...

Living with a rare brittle bone disease, this sportsman refuses to be defined by his limits, pushing forward with tenacity ...

Periosteal distraction osteogenesis is an innovative technique that leverages the intrinsic osteogenic potential of the periosteum to stimulate new bone formation. By gradually elevating this highly ...

Tuesday May 6 was Wishbone Day, the annual international awareness day for Osteogenesis Imperfecta – also known as brittle ...