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News
Kōkua Club Extends Helping Hand to Hawai'i Community
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Kkua-Club-extends-helping-hand-to-Hawaii-communityThe Hawaiian word k?kua means “to extend help to others with no intent of personal gain.” As patients at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Honolulu receive this daily from their nurses, doctors and therapists, staff members in the recreational therapy department wanted to instill that feeling of giv...
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Our Treatment Approach
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Locations/Salt-Lake-City/About-Us/Our-Treatment-ApproachLearn about the innovative and compassionate approach to treatment at Shriners Children's Salt Lake City
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T-GAP Assessment
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Providers-and-Research/For-Health-Professionals/T-Gap-AssessmentThe thumb grasp and pinch assessment (T-GAP / TGAP) is a participation measure developed to rate the hands ability to formulate grasp and pinch during nine object manipulation routines.
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News
Meet Shriners Children's Boston Chief of Pediatrics Carlos Duran, M.D.
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/06/Meet-Dr-Carlos-DuranDr. Duran was drawn to Shriners Children's Boston's unique approach to specialty care.
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Treatment
Physical Therapy
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Physical-TherapyPhysical therapy at Shriners Children's helps children build confidence and strength, focusing on what is important to them and what they love to do in their daily lives.
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Treatment
Laser Surgery
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Laser-SurgeryShriners Children's uses innovative laser surgery to treat scars, resulting in the best outcomes and overall experience for your child.
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Patient Story
Meet Our New International Patient Ambassador, Juan Diego
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/07/International-Patient-Ambassador--Juan-DiegoJuan Diego, 18, was burned in an electrical accident when he was 13, leaving his hands seriously disfigured.
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Patient Story
A Mother Recalls Her Daughter's Long Journey to Shriners Children's Texas
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/08/Belens-Long-Journey-to-Shriners-Childrens-TexasSince 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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Patient Story
Emmett Paves the Way for Other Patients
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/04/Emmett-Paves-the-Way-for-Other-PatientsEmmett's leg lengthening treatment plan included placing a nail on the outside of his femur, instead of the inside. It's a technique offered at only a handful of hospitals. Emmett's case was a first for Shriners Children's St. Louis.
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Patient Story
Theresa Encourages Kitchen Safety
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Theresa-Encourages-Kitchen-SafetyTheresa's love for cooking turned into a nightmare when scalding oil splashed onto her hand while cooking fried chicken, causing her to drop the pan and inflicting severe third- and fourth-degree burns.