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Patient Story
Perry Cate Defies the Odds with Help from Shriners Children’s Lexington
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/03/Perry-CateAlmost no one expected Perry Cate to survive after she was born with multiple physical differences. Today, she is a vibrant college student studying forensic science and has a passion for creative arts.
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Patient Story
Shane: Back on the Court with a New Mission
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/09/Shane-Back-on-the-CourtAfter receiving injury care from Shriners Children's, Shane is back to playing the game he loves with a new found mission to help kids with orthopedic needs.
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Gabby's Inspiring Patient Journey
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2023/05/Gabbys-Inspiring-Patient-JourneyJust seven short months after VBT spine surgery, Gabby is getting ready to compete with her cheer team at the Summit-Varsity All-Stars in Florida.
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Perry Initiative 2024
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2024/01/Perry-Initiative-2024Female 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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The Perry Initiative 2022
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2022/12/Perry-InitiativeShriners Children's Northern California hosts a Perry Outreach Program every year, offering a one-day, hands-on career exploration for young women in high school who are interested in careers in orthopedic surgery, engineering or both.
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Kira is 100% back!
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2022/12/Kira-is-BackAfter spinal fusion, Kira wasn’t sure if she would be able to make it back to competitive dancing. Just months after surgery, she qualified for the same competitive team she was on before surgery and is dancing up a storm!
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Patient Story
From Dislocated to Dancing
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/02/From-dislocated-to-dancingRobert had just moved to Houston in 2000 when he found out cancer was going to claim his mother’s life. Shirley had been the one who was most there for him when he started his St. Louis Shriners Hospital journey in 1969.
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Patient Story
Abie's Story
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/02/Abies-storyWhen Abraham, lovingly called “Abie” or “Abe” by his family, was born with a soft cleft palate, his parents were completely taken off-guard and had no idea where to turn.
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Patient Story
From Knee Injury to Softball Scholarship
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/01/From-knee-injury-to-softball-scholarshipJessica turned to the sports medicine care and return to sports testing at Shriners Hospitals to get back on the softball field after an ACL injury.
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Patient Story
Frankie's story
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/08/Frankies-storyA boy from Nigeria travels to the Cincinnati Shriners Hospital for cleft palate surgery, and finds benefit in getting stranded in the U.S. during COVID-19. The delay allows him time to also receive speech therapy.
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