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Condition
Nail-Patella Syndrome
Nail-patella syndrome is a rare condition causing irregular growth of the nails, knees, elbows, and pelvis. Symptoms vary in severity, even among members of the same family, and treatment includes bracing or surgery.
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Patient Story
Standing Strong and Giving Back
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/05/Victoria-and-MeganAfter going through their own journeys with scoliosis, these two girls know exactly what it takes to help other patients getting ready for spine surgery.
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Patient Story
Annabelle's Story
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/07/Annabelle-CelebratesAnnabelle was born without a fully formed right ear.
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Patient Story
Making a Difference Runs in Juan Uriel's Family
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/06/Juan-Uriel-Makes-a-DifferenceAfter seeing the need for pediatric burn care and education in Mexico, Juan Uriel and his mom, Patricia, were inspired to start a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting children with burns.
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Patient Story
James’ Journey of Recovery with Shriners Children’s Ohio
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/James-Journey-of-Recovery-with-Shriners-Childrens-OhioJames is the first to extend a handshake when meeting someone new, and eager to embrace someone he loves. When asked what makes him grateful, he replies with an enthusiastic shout, “Everything!”
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Video
Angela Shows Off Her Strength On An Adaptive Bike
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2022/09/Angela-Adaptive-BikeAfter completing months of physical therapy after a spinal cord injury, Angela can now ride an adaptive bike.
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Patient Story
Jackson's Journey
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/06/Jacksons-JourneyAfter multiple medical opinions, Jackson receives life-changing care at Shriners Children's Philadelphia.
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Patient Story
Mykytas Story
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/09/Mykytas-StoryMykyta faced his injury and rehabilitation head on — all with a smile on his face.
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Video
Return to Sports Testing - Pediatric Knee Injury
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2021/01/Return-to-Sports-Testing-Pediatric-Knee-InjuriesSports medicine treatment for knee injuries at Shriners Children's Chicago includes a team approach of pediatric orthopedic surgeons, on-site physical therapy and Return to Sport testing in the motion analysis center, an on-site gait lab.
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Video
Julie Gives Back: Girl Scout Gold Award
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2022/03/Julie-Gives-BackJulie has thrived through three leg lengthening treatments. Now, her legs are even and her heart is grateful. She's using a Girl Scout project to give back to Shriners Children's St. Louis.