Accessory Navicular

An accessory navicular is an extra bone or piece of cartilage in the arch of the foot. Many children born with this condition have no symptoms, while others may feel pain during physical activity. If symptomatic, treatment may be needed.

Osteochondritis Dissecans

Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) occurs when a small area of bone and/or cartilage from a joint gets damaged. It is commonly found in the knee joint, but can also occur in other joints. Shriners Children’s provides personalized care plans.

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Q & A with Shriners Children’s Boston Chief of Plastic Surgery Branko Bojovic, M.D.

Q & A with Shriners Children’s Boston Chief of Plastic Surgery Branko Bojovic, M.D.

Demand Grows for Shriners Children's Spokane Fracture Clinic

Staffing has increased and hours expanded to meet the growing demand for local, specialized fracture care.

Leading By Example: Meet Shriners Children's Boston Plastic Surgeon Daniel Driscoll, M.D.

Dr. Driscoll is teaching the next generation of surgeons about the complexities of burn reconstruction.

The Important Role of Nutrition During Recovery

There are many factors involved in the healing process, and nutrition is one to not overlook.

Meet Robert Sheridan

Burn surgeon is named Chief of Staff at Shriners Children’s Boston.

From Burn Survivor to Burn Surgeon: Jason Heard, M.D., Encourages Burn Safety

Jason Heard, M.D., was nearly killed after playing with flammable liquids in the backyard with his childhood friends.

Student Winners Announced for the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services Burn Awareness Video Contest

Shriners Children's Boston supports the annual contest, which helps educate students and their peers.