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Condition
Tetraplegia
Tetraplegia, or quadriplegia, is the inability to voluntarily move the upper and lower body due to a spinal cord or brain injury, it affects all four limbs, and in some people, parts of the chest, abdomen and back.
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Service
Armeo Therapy
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Armeo-TherapyArmeo 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.
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Service
Virtual Surgical Planning
Shriners Children's craniofacial surgery team may use virtual surgical planning (VSP) before a child's surgery. VSP creates a model of the child's jaw, teeth or face, helping our team plan exact details for the surgery.
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Video
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2020/08/Overview-Pediatric-Orthopedic-Surgery-FellowshipThe Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship at Shriners Children's Northern California and UC Davis Children's Hospital offers an in-depth, hands-on exposure to all aspects of pediatric orthopedics across both high-volume centers.
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Patient Story
Getting Ahead of the Curve
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/12/Getting-Ahead-of-the-CurveTwo years ago a minor slip and fall at home led to Reyna's diagnosis of scoliosis.
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Patient Story
From Diagnosis to Canvas: Isabella’s Artful Journey with Scoliosis
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/03/Isabellas-Artful-Journey-with-ScoliosisIsabella, a patient with scoliosis at Shriners Children's Southern California, turns her story into art.
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Our Pediatric Specialty Care
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Locations/Twin-Cities/Our-CareShriners Children's Twin Cities provides family-centered care and treatments for a variety of conditions.
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School Nurse Resources
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Providers-and-Research/For-Health-Professionals/School-Nurse-ResourcesOur partnership with the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) is a natural extension of our mission and 100-year history of providing compassionate, innovative care.
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Treatment
Halo Traction
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Halo-TractionShriners Children's skilled physicians use halo traction as a first step in correcting severe scoliosis, kyphosis and other spine deformities. The treatment carefully pulls a child's head and spine upward, applying a slow stretch.
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Our Pediatric Specialty Care
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Locations/Hawaii/Our-CareShriners Children's Hawaii provides family-centered care and treatments for a variety of conditions.
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