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Hemihypertrophy
Hemihypertrophy (hemihyperplasia) occurs when one side of the body grows larger or longer than the other. Shriners Children's specializes in treating limb length differences and facial asymmetry.
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U.S. News and World Report Ranks Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis Sixth in Pediatric Orthopaedics
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/US-News-and-World-Report-ranks-Shriners-Hospitals-for-Children-St-Louis-sixth-in-pediatricU.S. News and World Report ranks Shriners Hospitals for Children – St. Louis co-ranks sixth in pediatric orthopaedics.
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Colorectal and Urology Programs Receive State Designation
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Colorectal-and-urology-programs-receive-state-designationThe California Children’s Services (CCS) program approved Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California as a Colorectal and Urology Special Care Center (SCC).
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Patients and Families Give Thanks this Holiday Season
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/11/Gratitude-and-ThanksPatient families give thanks to Shriners Children's this holiday season for answers, support, love and care.
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School and Community Reintegration for Pediatric Burn Patients
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/10/School-and-Community-Reintegration-for-Pediatric-Burn-PatientsShriners Children’s Boston has several programs designed to help our patients reintegrate at school and in their communities following a long hospital stay due to burn injury.
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Stones (Kidney Stones and Bladder Stones)
Kidney stones are hard, small salt and mineral deposits that form in the kidney(s). Bladder stones can start as kidney stones, but they can also develop spontaneously due to poor outflow of urine.
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Functional Electrical Stimulation Machines
Functional electrical stimulation machines use low-energy electrical pulses to artificially generate body movements such as grasping, walking, and standing in children who have been paralyzed.
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Athletic Training
Athletic training is provided by certified and licensed health care professionals, athletic trainers, who practice sports medicine.
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Ear, Nose, Throat Services
Ear, nose and throat services, known as ENT, involve the care and treatment of a range of head and neck disorders. Many craniofacial conditions treated at Shriners Children's also involve ENT specialist care.
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Nutritional Services
Our clinical dietitians work closely with your child's care team to provide the best nutrition plan for both inpatients and outpatients. Meeting your child's nutritional needs prior to and after surgery is optimal for his or her recovery.