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Skeletal Dysplasia Care
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Skeletal-DysplasiaSkeletal dysplasia includes many rare conditions where bones and cartilage develop differently. Also called dwarfism. Shriners Children's offers orthopedics, neurology, otolaryngology, physical and occupational therapy, and genetic testing.
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Knee Injuries
Active children are susceptible to a number of types of knee injuries that can range from mild to severe. Physicians at Shriners Children's can assess your child's knee pain and develop a treatment plan.
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Thumb Hypoplasia
Shriners Children's treats thumb hypoplasia, also referred to as hypoplastic thumb or thumb deficiency, where the thumb is unusually small and underdeveloped.
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Patellar Instability
Patellar instability is a condition in the knee where the kneecap is unstable and moves out of place, or dislocates. Shriners Children’s treatment may include physical therapy, immobilization (casting) or surgery.
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Proximal Femoral Focal Deficiency
Proximal femoral focal deficiency is a malformation in the hip joint and upper part of the femur (thigh bone). This malformation results in a difference in leg length and may cause gait abnormalities.
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Scheuermann’s Kyphosis Care
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Scheuermanns-KyphosisOnly about 4% to 8% of kids in the United States have Scheuermann's kyphosis, but the physicians at Shriners Children's are skilled at transforming the lives of those who do.
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Provider
Janet L. Walker, MD
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Our-Care-Providers/W/Janet-L-Walker-MD-43501Janet L. Walker, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Michael S. Kain, MD
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Our-Care-Providers/K/Michael-S-Kain-MD-92055Michael S. Kain, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Yvette L. Santana, MS, BA
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Our-Care-Providers/S/Yvette-L-Santana-MS-BA-73847Yvette L. Santana, MS, BA specializes in Physical Therapy.
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Sarah J. Scudder, DPT
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Our-Care-Providers/S/Sarah-J-Scudder-DPT-10888Sarah J. Scudder, DPT specializes in Physical Therapy.