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Dancer Leaps Into Innovative Fusionless Option

Sep 18, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/09/Dancer-leaps-into-innovative-fusionless-option

Dancer leaps into innovative fusionless option with VBT tether.

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The Fulkerson Method: Procedure Addresses Teen's Chronic Knee Pain

Sep 02, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/09/The-Fulkerson-method-Procedure-addresses-teens-chronic-knee-pain

Shortly after her first visit to the Greenville Shriners Hospital, a diagnosis was clear – patellofemoral instability. Alexis’ inner growth plate in her knee was outgrowing her outer knee growth plate, causing her knee to pop out of place on occasion.

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Empowering Kids to be Decision-Makers in their Treatment Plan

Jan 07, 2021 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2021/01/Empowering-Kids-to-be-Decision-Makers-in-their-Treatment-Plan

After Elee fractured her leg, she felt uncomfortable and nervous. Her pediatrician referred her family to Shriners Children's Hawaii, where her care team involved Elee in each step of her treatment plan. From casting to physical therapy, Elee was a decision-maker, and her fear quickly turned to powe...

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Work for Shriners Children's Portland

Nov 09, 2022 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2023/01/Work-for-Shriners-Childrens-Portland

Every day, Shriners Children's provides innovative, compassionate care and conduct leading research that enhances the quality of life for children and their families.

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Cleft lip and palate and plastic surgery at Shriners Children's Ohio

Aug 30, 2022 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2022/10/Craniofacial

We're proud provide specialized care for children born with a cleft lip and palate or other craniofacial condition. We also provide plastic or reconstructive surgeries regardless of a family's ability to pay.

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Perry Initiative 2024

Jan 19, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2024/01/Perry-Initiative-2024

Female orthopedic surgeons and residents from Shriners Children’s Northern California led a hands-on workshop for aspiring teenage girls with an interest in medicine and engineering.

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Meet Our New International Patient Ambassador, Juan Diego

Jul 03, 2023 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/07/International-Patient-Ambassador--Juan-Diego

Juan Diego, 18, was burned in an electrical accident when he was 13, leaving his hands seriously disfigured.

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Rare Disease Day 2023: Keira and Hannea's Journeys at Shriners Children's

Feb 28, 2023 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/02/Rare-Disease-Day

Read the stories of Keira and Hannea, who both found their homes away from home at Shriners Children's Philadelphia while receiving care for their rare medical conditions.

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A Mother Recalls Her Daughter's Long Journey to Shriners Children's Texas

Aug 14, 2023 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/08/Belens-Long-Journey-to-Shriners-Childrens-Texas

Since becoming a patient at the Texas hospital, Belen has received reconstructive care and therapy to increase mobility in both her arm and her hand.

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Nothing Slows Down Brody

Jul 01, 2022 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/06/Nothing-Slows-Brody

Brody is a middle school basketball player from Omaha, Nebraska, who credits Shriners Children's St. Louis for saving his left leg.