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Treatment
Growing Rods
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Growing-RodsShriners Children's provides growing rods for children who have not reached skeletal maturity. They are placed along the spine to correct a spinal curve and allow continued growth of the spine.
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Treatment
Casting
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/CastingShriners Children's care team specializes in putting children at ease during casting, a common treatment for fractures.
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Service
Psychiatry and Psychological Services
Our psychologists at Shriners Children's specialize in evaluating and providing support to children and their families who are adjusting to a new diagnosis or having difficulty in their everyday lives due to trauma.
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Service
Urology Services
Shriners Children’s provides specialized care for urinary disorders of the male and female urinary tracts, as well as conditions of the male genital tract.
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Service
Wheelchair & Seating
Shriners Children's wheelchair, seating and mobility program is a custom seating clinic available to children with seating needs. Practitioners, technicians and volunteers use tools like seat simulation, pressure mapping and hands on adjustments.
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Treatment
Physical Therapy with an External Fixator
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Physical-Therapy-with-an-External-FixatorPhysical therapy combined with an external fixator (EXFIX) can help create the best quality of life for a child treated at Shriners Children's for a limb length discrepancy.
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Pediatric Care
Fracture, Sports Injury and Other Specialty Clinics
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Locations/Philadelphia/Our-Care/Specialty-ClinicsThe walk-in fracture clinic and other specialty clinics at Shriners Children’s Philadelphia are designed with convenience in mind for busy families and children.
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News
Staying Ahead of the Curve in Scoliosis Research
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/06/Scoliosis-ResearchShriners Children’s Philadelphia offers a complete scoliosis care program, from regular screenings to surgery.
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News
Shriners Children’s Ohio Accepts Largest Donation in Its History, Dedicates Jursich Care Center
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/Jursich-Care-CenterThe hospital dedicated its inpatient acute care unit as the Jursich Care Center to recognize the philanthropists who made the gift.
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Podcast
Behind the Red Line
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2020/03/Behind-the-Red-LinePodcast with Dr. Josie Davidson explaining the detailed surgical process; what to expect prior, afterward, and recovery.