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Tennis Elbow Lateral Epicondylitis
Tennis elbow, an overuse injury, is caused by inflammation or microtearing of the tendons that join the forearm muscles outside the elbow. The physicians of Shriners Children’s can diagnose tennis elbow and recommend appropriate treatment.
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Femoral Antiversion
Femoral anteversion is an inward twisting of the thigh bone (femur), which causes a child to have a pigeon-toed appearance and experience frequent trips or falls. Many cases correct themselves as the child grows.
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Werdnig-Hoffmann Disease
Werdnig-Hoffmann disease is a severe form of spinal muscular atrophy. This rare genetic condition causes muscles to weaken, leading to minimal ability to move.
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Ventilator Dependent Tetraplegia
A person with tetraplegia who requires daily use of any type of mechanical ventilation to sustain breathing.
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Shriners Children's Spokane introduces Sports Health and Medicine
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/11/Spokane-Sports-HealthReady, set, play (and stay healthy)!
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Virtual Visit From a Cardinals Ace
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Virtual-visit-from-a-Cardinals-aceIn a year in which physical presence has too often been replaced by sometimes fuzzy images of loved ones near and far, St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Jack Flaherty came through crystal clear Friday afternoon.
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Boston Board of Governors Chairman Reflects on a Legacy of Caring for Children
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/05/Boston-Shriner-ReflectionAccording to Dean Whalen, Shriners Children's is special because of its ability to provide wrap-around care that cannot be received anywhere else.
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A Not-So-Tall Tale
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/04/A-Not-So-Tall-TaleTaeya Brown measures her success not by how hard she can spike a volleyball, but by how she turned her lifelong interests into a satisfying career and lifestyle.
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Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada Research Centre Turns 50
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/10/Research-Centre-Turns-50For half a century, scientific breakthroughs at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada’s Research Centre have turned dreams into reality
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Spotlight on the Pharmacy Team
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/11/Spotlight-on-the-Pharmacy-TeamThe pharmacy team at Shriners Children’s Boston is often behind the scenes making essential contributions to the delivery of patient care.
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