As these conditions can lead to brittle bones, she may have died even from a short fall alone.
At the very least he could have broken brittle bones.
Those with the syndrome have brittle bones which easily break, especially in the legs and feet.
This one was small, cradling the brittle bones of a child.
If concessions have been made to the actor's more brittle bones, they're not obvious.
The squeal was cut short by the snap of brittle bones.
His bony hand slammed down on the table hard enough to make me worry about brittle bones.
Coming up short on calcium has been shown to increase the risk of brittle bones and fractures.
Or perhaps it was just stress; maybe their minds had snapped like a brittle bone.