物理医学与康复国际期刊
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Understanding Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Craig H. Lichtblau*, Jaroslaw Michal Deszczynski, Dror Paley, Gabrielle Meli

Osteogenesis imperfecta is a group of genetic disorders characterized by brittle bones and increased risk for fracture. Its management requires an interdisciplinary approach. Here we describe the basis of osteogenesis imperfecta, as well as diagnosis, treatment and future direction.