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Condition
Diastrophic Dysplasia
Diastrophic dysplasia, also known as diastrophic dwarfism, is a rare genetic condition that can cause dwarfism, where a child’s legs and arms do not grow and develop to the typical adult length.
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Condition
Frostbite
Frostbite can occur when skin is exposed to extreme cold temperatures. Prolonged exposure can result in serious injury. Shriners Children’s utilizes burn care treatments that are effective in treating frostbite.
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Condition
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) affects the connective tissues, causing joints to become lax or unstable and abnormal skin elasticity. There are varying types. Shriners Children’s works to manage symptoms and improve overall quality of life.
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Condition
T.A.R. Syndrome
Shriners Children physicians treat TAR syndrome, a rare disorder present at birth characterized by low levels of platelets in the blood and absence of the bones of the forearms.
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Provider
Emily S. Madder, OTR/L
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Our-Care-Providers/M/Emily-S-Madder-OTR-L-55924Emily S. Madder, OTR/L specializes in Occupational Therapy.
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News
Salt Lake City Shriners Hospital Ranks in Top 25 Best Children's Hospitals
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Salt-Lake-City-Shriners-Hospital-ranks-in-top-25-best-childrens-hospitalsU.S. News & World Report has announced its 2020-2021 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings and the Salt Lake City hospital, in partnership with the University of Utah Health and Primary Children’s Hospital, ranked #24 in the nation in the orthopedics category.
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Play-related Accidents Land Two Close Family Friends in Walk-in Fracture Clinic on the Same Day
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Play-related-accidents-land-two-close-family-friends-in-walk-in-fracture-clinic-on-the-same-dayTwo close family friends come to the Philadelphia Shriners Hospital walk-in fracture clinic after incurring different injuries on the same day.
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Latest COVID-19 Updates from the Shreveport Shriners Hospital
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/06/Latest-COVID-19-updates-from-the-Shreveport-Shriners-HospitalHealth and safety protocols in place at the Shreveport Shriners Hospital in response to COVID-19 (coronavirus).
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News
A Hug From La La Higgy Bear
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/A-hug-from-La-La-Higgy-BearArrya’s eyelids were drooping toward sleep mode as she sat in her wheelchair with her bedazzled halo traction device holding her head upright.
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Instill in Our Patients Safe Habits When Using Their Equipment
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/07/Safe-Habits-When-Using-EquipmentShriners Hospitals for Children Canada is committed to taking all necessary precautions to prevent the risk of falls and injuries.