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Hospital
Pediatric Specialty Care in Mexico
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Locations/MexicoPediatric Specialty Care for children throughout Northern California, Western US, Mexico and Canada
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Video
Spine Surgeon Dr. Scott Luhmann
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2023/06/Spine-Surgeon-Dr-Scott-LuhmannScott Luhmann, M.D., serves as the chief of staff at Shriners Children's St. Louis. He is also an orthopedic surgeon, focusing on spinal reconstructive surgery and spinal deformities.
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Patient Story
Brady is Driven to Succeed Thanks to Shriners Children's
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/10/Brady-Race-DriverShriners Children’s Chicago patient Brady is fulfilling his dreams of becoming a race driver, thanks to his care at Shriners Children’s Chicago.
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Patient Story
For Keoni, Born with Bilateral Clubfoot, Shriners Children’s Has Always Been There
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/08/Keoni-StoryKeoni was born with bilateral clubfoot, a condition for which he has received lifelong, ongoing treatment at Shriners Children’s Northern California.
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Patient Story
Allie's Halo Journey
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/12/AllieAllie's halo traction and growing rod surgery provides her the ability to grow while receiving care for her severe infantile scoliosis.
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Patient Story
Emmett Paves the Way for Other Patients
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/04/Emmett-Paves-the-Way-for-Other-PatientsEmmett's leg lengthening treatment plan included placing a nail on the outside of his femur, instead of the inside. It's a technique offered at only a handful of hospitals. Emmett's case was a first for Shriners Children's St. Louis.
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Video
Perry Initiative, Fall 2024
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2024/11/Perry-Initiative-orthopedic-surgeryShriners Children's Northern California recently hosted a Perry Initiative workshop, empowering young women to consider careers in orthopedic surgery and engineering through hands-on experiences.
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Video
The Perry Initiative 2022
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2022/12/Perry-InitiativeShriners Children's Northern California hosts a Perry Outreach Program every year, offering a one-day, hands-on career exploration for young women in high school who are interested in careers in orthopedic surgery, engineering or both.
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Treatment
Spinal Fusion Surgery
Spinal fusion surgery stabilizes and corrects the curvature of the spine; and for scoliosis and kyphosis, prevents further curvature of the spine. Stabilizing the spine can improve movement, reduce pain and restore lung function.
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Treatment
Mehta Casting
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Mehta-CastingShriners Children's orthopedic surgeons specialize in the application of Mehta casts – an option to treat the curvature of the spine in children diagnosed with infantile scoliosis.
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