Nav1.9 channelopathy causes congenital insensitivity to pain with hypermobility.
The heterozygous missense mutation (c.3904C > T, p.Leu1302Phe) within SCN11A is novel.
Despite fracturing, mineral and skeletal homeostasis is normal.
Low-trauma fracturing suggests an uncharacterized defect in bone quality.
Perhaps early diagnosis can prevent bone and joint destruction.