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Condition
Arthrodesis
Arthrodesis, a joint fusion, is a surgical option used to treat joint fractures and conditions affecting joint’s mobility. If your child’s pain cannot be managed by other methods, our surgeons may suggest arthrodesis as a treatment plan.
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Condition
Neuromuscular Scoliosis
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Neuromuscular-ScoliosisNeuromuscular scoliosis, seen in children who have medical conditions that impair their ability to control the spine-supporting muscles, is the second most common type of scoliosis. Shriners Children's has seen tens of thousands of children with neuromuscular scoliosis.
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News
2020 DAISY Award Presented to Nan Wecker
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/2020-DAISY-Award-presented-to-Nan-WeckerCongratulation to Nan Wecker, RN, who was recently recognized as the Portland Shriners Hospital’s DAISY Award Winner for 2020!
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News
Stepping Towards Solutions: A Toe-walking Study at Shriners Children's
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/11/Toe-Walking-StudyJoin us in a journey towards better mobility for children everywhere.
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Adding Butternut Squash to Your Family Meals
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Adding-butternut-squash-to-your-family-mealsPamela Patt, clinical dietitian Shriners Hospitals for Children — Chicago, explains the nutrition benefits of butternut squash and offers three family-friendly recipes to get kids to try it.
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Provider
Glen O. Baird, MD
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Our-Care-Providers/B/Glen-O-Baird-MD-31043Glen O. Baird, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Spotlight on Nursing Professional Development Specialist Melissa Gorman
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/10/Melissa-Gorman-spotlightFor 15 years, Shriners Children’s Boston’s clinical education department has been guided by the experienced hand of Melissa Gorman.
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Leading By Example: Meet Shriners Children's Boston Plastic Surgeon Daniel Driscoll, M.D.
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/05/Leading-By-ExampleDr. Driscoll is teaching the next generation of surgeons about the complexities of burn reconstruction.
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Little Milestones, Big Impact: Play is Key Part of Physical Therapy
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/10/Play-as-PTA key part of the multi-disciplinary approach to burn treatment is physical therapy, and it starts as soon as the child is admitted to one of Shriners Children’s four burn hospitals.
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How to Find the Right Provider for Your Child’s Diagnosis: Seek Smart Opinions
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/How-to-Find-the-Right-Provider-Seek-Smart-OpinionsIt's important to take other opinions into account when looking for a pediatric specialty provider, but keep these strategies in mind.