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Condition
Werdnig-Hoffmann Disease
Werdnig-Hoffmann disease is a severe form of spinal muscular atrophy. This rare genetic condition causes muscles to weaken, leading to minimal ability to move.
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Russell J. Butterfield, MD, PHD
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Our-Care-Providers/B/Russell-J-Butterfield-MD-PHD-52321Russell J. Butterfield, MD, PHD specializes in Neurology.
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Kenneth Silver, MD
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Our-Care-Providers/S/Kenneth-Silver-MD-61686Kenneth Silver, MD specializes in Pediatric Neurology.
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News
Provider Spotlight: Advanced SSE Providers at Shriners Children's Spokane
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/11/Scoliosis-Specific-Exercise-for-Pediatric-Spine-PatientsShriners Children's Spokane is home to the two most advanced certified providers in the region.
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State of the Science Research Conference Serves as Incubator for Collaboration
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/State-of-the-Science-Research-ConferenceResearchers, surgeons and other leaders from across Shriners Children’s gathered in Atlanta for the sixth annual State of the Science conference with a special focus on muscle and bone health.
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Children’s Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre and Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada Announce Groundbreaking Affiliation Agreement
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/Groundbreaking-Affiliation-AgreementIn a Canadian first, the two major pediatric hospitals join forces to offer orthopedic care closer to home and develop innovative teaching and research initiatives.
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Alexander L. Van Speybroeck, MD
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Our-Care-Providers/V/Alexander-L-Van-Speybroeck-MD-50666Alexander L. Van Speybroeck, MD specializes in Pediatrics.
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Understanding Hip Dysplasia and Treatment
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/Understanding-Hip-Dysplasia-and-TreatmentPediatric hip dysplasia emerges as a complex concern, affecting the ball-and-socket joint of the hip.
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Wheelchair Costume Clinic Finds a Way Amid a Pandemic
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Wheelchair-costume-clinic-finds-a-way-amid-a-pandemicCountless events have been cancelled or gone virtual, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic; however, the Halloween Wheelchair Costume Clinic at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Salt Lake City wasn’t going to be stopped!
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Rep. Doris Matsui Visits Shriners Children's Northern California
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/11/Rep-Doris-Matsui-visits-Shriners-Childrens-Northern-CaliforniaStaff members welcomed Rep. Doris Matsui (CA-06) to Shriners Children’s Northern California, the largest multidisciplinary hospital in the Shriners Children’s system.
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