At Flip’s Farm, every rescue dog has a story—and some come with medical mysteries that take time to unravel. That was the ...

Skeletal deformity and bone fragility are the hallmarks of the brittle bone dysplasia osteogenesis imperfecta. The diagnosis of osteogenesis imperfecta usually depends on family history and ...

A defined bone dysplasia was diagnosed in 105 (18.5%) of these children (22% of those with ISS, 21% of those with SGA and 13% of the control individuals). Dyschondrosteosis, ...

When you think of hip pain, you usually think of middle-aged adults or older. But children can suffer from this too. Children ...

Gaten Matarazzo III, who plays Dustin Henderson on the Netflix megahit “Stranger Things,” was born with cleidocranial dysplasia, a rare disorder which primarily affects growth of teeth and ...

(Medical Xpress) -- The Human Genetics team at The University of Queensland Diamantina Institute have successfully used a new gene-mapping approach for patients affected by severe skeletal ...

In this article, we look at the causes and symptoms of different types of aplasia. We also explain how it differs from similar conditions, such as hypoplasia, atrophy, agenesis, and dysplasia.

David Brown has bilateral hip dysplasia. He lived without a diagnosis for many years, ... and my leg bones would have metal pins attached so as to be periodically cranked open for bone growth.

Developmental dysplasia of the hip occurs when the baby's hip socket is too shallow to cover the head of the thigh bone. In severe cases, the thigh bone can become dislocated from the hip entirely.