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Robi’s Rehabilitation Story

http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/11/Robi

Robi came to Shriners Children’s Philadelphia from Ethiopia after a spinal cord injury left him paralyzed below the waist.

Robi, another guitar player and therapist

Patient Story

Teen Is State Wheelchair Racing Champion Two Years in a Row

http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/08/Teen-Is-State-Wheelchair-Racing-Champion

Spine and spinal cord injury care at Shriners Children's helped Andrea roll to victories in wheelchair track.

Specialty

Pediatric Surgery

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Shriners Children's world-renowned pediatric surgery program gives us the ability to help children who have a variety of conditions, including those they were born with, as well as those that develop over time or are the result of an injury.

nurse holding sleeping patient after operation

Service

Armeo Therapy

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Armeo Therapy at Shriners Children’s provides patients with lost or restricted motor function in their upper extremities an opportunity to use a unique rehabilitation tool that embraces the whole arm, from shoulder to hand, during therapy.

therapist and patient with armeo therapy machine

Service

Motion Analysis Centers

http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Motion-Analysis

The specialists in Shriners Children’s motion analysis centers collect and analyze movement-related data, like gait analysis, to help treat children with neuromuscular, acquired or congenital disorders.

Female patient testing movements with staff

Podcast

Unbreakable Mindset for Former Patient, Paralympics Alternate

http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2024/08/Unbreakable-Mindset-Former-Patient

Listen to a podcast with Peter about spinal cord injury care and his journey to Paralympics Team USA alternate.

male wheelchair basketball player on court

Patient Story

Patient Learns to Walk Again in Pediatric Rehabilitation Program

http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/01/Patient-learns-to-walk-again-in-pediatric-rehabilitation-program

After the surgery, doctors told her mother, Shawna, that Jaszelina needed specialty spinal rehabilitation care and referred her to the pediatric rehabilitation program at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California. The Northern California Shriners Hospital is known for its pediatric rehab...

Specialty

Pediatric Rehabilitation and Therapy

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Shriners Children's pediatric rehabilitation program and therapy services support your child physically, developmentally and emotionally with individualized plans of care.

Male patient on a treadmill type machine in the rehabilitation/therapy room.

Specialty

Orthopedics

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Shriners Children’s provides the full spectrum of pediatric orthopedic care. It's everything from fracture care and casting for broken bones, to surgery and rehabilitation.

Condition

Spinal Muscular Atrophy

http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Spinal-Muscular-Atrophy

Spinal muscular atrophy attacks nerve cells, called motor neurons, in the spinal cord. At Shriners Children's, we offer treatments including physical therapy, respiratory treatment and surgery.

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