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Treatment
Halo Traction
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Halo-TractionShriners Children's skilled physicians use halo traction as a first step in correcting severe scoliosis, kyphosis and other spine deformities. The treatment carefully pulls a child's head and spine upward, applying a slow stretch.
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News
Hip Dysplasia – Causes and Treatment
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/12/Displasia-de-cadera-Causas-y-TratamientoHow do you detect hip dysplasia in children? Learn more in the following article.
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Poem by High School Golfer with Disability Recognized in National Poetry Contest
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Poem-by-high-school-golfer-with-disability-recognized-in-national-poetry-contestGriffin, a high school senior in suburban Chicago, wrote an award winning poem about being selected to represent the hospital at a PGA TOUR event.
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Condition
Rickets
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/RicketsRickets is a softening and weakening of bones in children, often caused by a vitamin D deficiency, but rickets can also have genetic causes. Shriners Children's doctors are experienced in diagnosing and treating rickets in its various forms.
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Condition
Limb Deformities
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Limb-DeformitiesLimb deformities are curved, short or twisted legs or arms. Our specialists help parents understand when growth and time may heal, and when to use medical treatment.
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Shriners Children’s Spokane Cerebral Palsy Study Assesses Spasticity Treatments
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/03/Cerebral-Palsy-StudyShriners Children’s Spokane, along with Shriners Children’s Salt Lake City and Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare, revealed the results of an in-depth cerebral palsy research study.
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Summer Tips from Shriners Children's: Grilling, Campfires and Fireworks
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Patient-Information/Patient-Services-and-Resources/Summer-Safety/Grilling-Campfires-and-FireworksSummer is a special time for fun in the sun and creating memories with loved ones, but always keep safety in mind when it comes to campfires, grilling out and fireworks.
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Visiting Us
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Locations/Philadelphia/Patients-and-Families/Visiting-UsTo follow COVID-19 safety precautions, visitors are limited to parents & guardians at this time.
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News
Sharing Our Research in Human Movement
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Sharing-our-research-in-human-movementA biomedical engineer from our motion analysis center and two graduate students presented to the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society (GCMAS). The researchers from the Chicago Shriners Hospital presented projects conducted in our hospital gait lab involving foot and ankle biomechanics for pat...
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Shriners Children's Twin Cities Joins with Blank Children's Hospital to Provide Specialty Orthopaedic Care
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Shriners-Childrens-Twin-Cities-joins-with-Blank-Childrens-Hospital-to-provide-specialty-orthopaedicShriners Children’s Twin Cities joins with Blank Children’s Hospital to provide specialty orthopaedic care to children in Central Iowa
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