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  • Condition

    Missing Thumb / Missing Fingers

    Missing thumb / fingers is the most common hand disorder treated at Shriners Children’s. Typically only one hand is affected. Other symptoms may include webbed fingers or a short hand or forearm.

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  • Provider

    Jennifer G. Evans, DPT

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    Jennifer G. Evans, DPT specializes in Physical Therapy.

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  • Provider

    Melissa L. Bongard, MSPT

    https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Our-Care-Providers/B/Melissa-L-Bongard-MSPT-19873

    Melissa L. Bongard, MSPT specializes in Physical Therapy.

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  • Condition

    Contractures

    A fixed tightening of muscle, tendons, ligaments, or skin which prevents normal movement of the associated body part. An injury such as a severe burn can cause contracture of the skin.

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  • Condition

    Syndactyly Care

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    Having syndactyly, also known as webbed fingers or toes, isn't rare. But the way award-winning physicians at Shriners Children's treat the condition is.

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  • Condition

    Symbrachydactyly

    A rare congenital hand defect in which the fingers are abnormally short and webbed or conjoined. The bones, muscles, ligaments, and nerves of the hand are usually affected.

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  • Condition

    Osteochondritis Dissecans

    Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) occurs when a small area of bone and/or cartilage from a joint gets damaged. It is commonly found in the knee joint, but can also occur in other joints. Shriners Children’s provides personalized care plans.

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  • Condition

    Lupus

    Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks the tissues and organs. At Shriners Children's, lupus is commonly treated with medication.

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  • Condition

    Pigmentation Disorders

    Pigmentation disorders affect the color of a person’s skin. Some of the most common are birthmarks, macular stains, hemangiomas and port wine stains.

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  • Condition

    Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

    Toxic epidermal necrolysis - TEN - is a rare and serious skin condition that causes severe skin peeling and blistering. It’s often triggered by a reaction to medication.

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