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Patient Story
For Gabriel, the Word “Disability” Doesn’t Float
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/06/Gabriel-Texas-OIGabriel decided long ago that osteogenesis imperfecta would not stop him from pursuing his hobbies and interests.
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Patient Story
Juan Pablo Inspires Other Patients to be Strong
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/03/Juan-Pablo-Inspires-Other-PatientsJuan Pablo shares his story to help other burn survivors with their recovery.
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Patient Story
Fibular Hemimelia: Tommy's Story
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/05/Tommy-Fibular-Hemimelia-CHIFibular hemimelia, a rare birth defect, doesn't hold Tommy back thanks to Shriners Children's.
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Patient Story
How Care for Kaleb Turned Fear Into Hope
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/How-Care-for-Kaleb-Turned-Fear-Into-HopeWhen Marie-Hélène was 33-weeks pregnant, she and her husband Alberto learned that their baby had osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease.
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Spondylolysis
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/SpondylolysisShriners Children's physicians have vast experience treating spondylolysis, a spine condition that can lead to small stress fractures or cracks in the vertebrae, often after repeated injuries during sports.
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Metabolic Bone Disease
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Metabolic-Bone-DiseaseMetabolic bone diseases are generally caused by mineral or Vitamin D, bone mass or bone structure imbalances, and affect bone strength. Shriners Children’s provides treatment for more than 100 common to rare bone diseases.
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Cleft Hand
Cleft hand, also known as central deficiency or ectrodactyly, forms before birth. Characterized by the absence of one or more fingers, the hand is often V-shaped. Shriners Children's treatment includes occupational therapy and surgery.
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Microtia
Microtia is a birth difference where one or both ears are small or not properly formed. Shriners Children's plastic surgeons use reconstructive surgery to create an ear. We also offer hearing services including ENT doctors.
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Neuromuscular Scoliosis
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Neuromuscular-ScoliosisNeuromuscular scoliosis, seen in children who have medical conditions that impair their ability to control the spine-supporting muscles, is the second most common type of scoliosis. Shriners Children's has seen tens of thousands of children with neuromuscular scoliosis.
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Pediatric Care
History of Shriners Children's St. Louis
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Locations/St-Louis/About-Us/Our-HistoryShriners Children's St. Louis opened April 8, 1924.
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