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Condition
Achilles Tendon Ruptures
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Achilles-Tendon-RupturesAchilles tendon injuries may include a rupture, also known as a tear. Early treatment at Shriners Children's for an Achilles tendon tear works best and can help prevent more injury.
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News
Patients Turned Interns
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Patients-turned-internsTwo impressive interns joined the rehabilitation team at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Salt Lake City last summer. The two students shared a special connection to the hospital as former patients.
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News
Forty-three Years of Caring for Children in Cyprus
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/Cyprus-OutreachShriners Children's has collaborated with the George and Thelma Paraskevaides Foundation to send physicians and clinical professionals to Cyprus.
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News
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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Condition
Erb's Palsy Care
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Erbs-PalsyErb’s palsy, the most common type of brachial plexus palsy, is most often the result of a difficult delivery when the infant's neck is stretched during the birthing process. Shriners Children's can help.
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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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Provider
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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Provider
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.
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Treatment
Limb Lengthening
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Limb-LengtheningShriners Children's experienced pediatric orthopedic surgeons are known throughout the country and the world for their skill in performing limb lengthening surgeries.
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Treatment
Alternatives To Rectal Enemas
Our team provides individualized diets, laxatives and psychosocial therapy to provide relief for children with constipation.