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Patient Story
Cleft Lip and Palate Care at Shriners Children's Boston is "Exceptional"
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/07/Hunter-Cleft-Lip-and-PalateHunter's craniofacial team was with him through every step.
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Patient Story
Eating, Sleeping, and Breathing Soccer
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/Kianas-StoryShe had speed, physical strength, and above all the spark in her heart and fire in her eyes.
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Patient Story
Florida Boy Brings a Ray of Sunshine to Shriners Children’s Texas
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/02/Nathan-Brings-SunshineFun-loving and always talkative, Nate brings a ray of sunshine to the halls of Shriners Children’s Texas, no matter the weather outside.
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Patient Story
Manuel's Mother Helps Him Achieve His Dream
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/Manuels-StoryManuel enjoys playing sports thanks to Shriners Children's Southern California.
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Patient Story
Jordan is Flying High
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/04/Jordan-is-Flying-HighHow determination, combined with the right care plan, equals unlimited potential
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Patient Story
First Steps: Johan Walks With Prosthetic Minutes After Fitting
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/Johan-Walks-With-Prosthetic-Minutes-After-FittingJohan's care team was was amazed by the patient's rapid progress.
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Condition
Tetraplegia
Tetraplegia, or quadriplegia, is the inability to voluntarily move the upper and lower body due to a spinal cord or brain injury, it affects all four limbs, and in some people, parts of the chest, abdomen and back.
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Tibial Spine Avulsions
A tibial spine avulsion is a sports injury in the knee involving the ACL. When the ACL is overstretched while biking or playing sports, it can create a small fracture in the leg bone (tibia) where it attaches to the knee.
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Spinal Instability
Spinal instability means there is abnormal motion between the bones of the spine, this could be from a disorder/syndrome or trauma that can cause pressure on the spinal cord.
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Pseudoachondroplasia
Pseudoachondroplasia is a type of dwarfism resulting in short stature with normal facial features, head size, and intelligence. Shriners Children's closely monitors symptoms and provides surgical care if needed.