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Sharing Our Research in Human Movement
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Sharing-our-research-in-human-movementA biomedical engineer from our motion analysis center and two graduate students presented to the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society (GCMAS). The researchers from the Chicago Shriners Hospital presented projects conducted in our hospital gait lab involving foot and ankle biomechanics for pat...
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Hip dysplasia in children
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Displasia-de-cadera-en-niosShriners Hospital is a pioneer in Latin America and has a hip clinic aimed at patients 3 months of age and older with this pathology, and offers treatment follow-up. Regarding the subject, we interviewed Dr. Roberto Galvan, who is the Chief of the teaching department of the hip pathology clinic, so ...
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Trifecta of 'Nobel Prize' Awards
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/02/Trifecta-of-Nobel-Prize-awardsFarshid Guilak, Ph.D., has won what industry insiders call the Nobel Prize for orthopaedics – for the third time. The director of the Research Center at Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis earned this year’s Kappa Delta award from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons as he celebrates...
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Stopping Pain From the Inside
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/02/Stopping-pain-from-the-insideWhat if, instead of addressing post-surgery pain with a pill or IV drip, a patient’s own cells could be triggered to prevent it? This is one of the goals of a new field of medicine created by investigators with the Research center at the Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis.
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Life-changing Care Helps Patient with Cerebral Palsy Achieve his Dreams
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Life-changing-care-helps-patient-with-cerebral-palsy-achieve-his-dreamsJust a few months after receiving his diagnosis, Sam’s family was referred to Shriners Hospitals for Children — Greenville. The result of his operations has been astounding.
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The ABCs of Burn Care for School Age Children - A Resource for School Nurses
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/09/ABCs-of-Burn-Care-for-School-Age-ChildrenAs students head back to school this fall, it is important for school nurses to be aware of the common sources of burn injuries.
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After 32 Years, Michelle James, M.D., Leaves a Lasting Legacy at Shriners Children’s Northern California
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/Michelle-James-LegacyFor over 30 years, Dr. James has poured her heart and soul into the advancement and expansion of pediatric orthopedic services at Shriners Children's Northern California.
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Medical Collaboration Helps Shriners Children’s Ohio Treat Rare, Complex Craniofacial Cases
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/DCH-CollaborationThe hospital-within-a-hospital collaboration between Shriners Children’s Ohio and Dayton Children’s Hospital is helping patients from across the world.
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Shriners Children's Boston Clinicians Present at the American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association Conference
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/07/ACPA-ConferenceAt the 2024 American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association (ACPA) conference, ietitian Jenny Shiel, MS, RD, LDN, and nurse care manager Sandy Barrett, BSN, RN, CCM, presented strategies they utilize to meet the needs of special patient populations.
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Shriners Hospitals for Children Study Reveals New Link to Arthritis
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Shriners-Hospitals-for-Children-study-reveals-new-link-to-arthritisA new study by investigators at the Shriners Hospital for Children — St. Louis suggests the damaging effects of obesity are not due to body weight but rather come from something much smaller – biochemical signals released by fat cells.