Patient Story

Ella's story

Aug 11, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/08/Ellas-story

When she was 5, Ella suffered a burn injury. She spent about four weeks at the Boston Shriners Hospital, returning every six months for follow-up surgeries and now receives treatment once a year.

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Dancer Leaps Into Innovative Fusionless Option

Sep 18, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/09/Dancer-leaps-into-innovative-fusionless-option

Dancer leaps into innovative fusionless option with VBT tether.

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The Fulkerson Method: Procedure Addresses Teen's Chronic Knee Pain

Sep 02, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/09/The-Fulkerson-method-Procedure-addresses-teens-chronic-knee-pain

Shortly after her first visit to the Greenville Shriners Hospital, a diagnosis was clear – patellofemoral instability. Alexis’ inner growth plate in her knee was outgrowing her outer knee growth plate, causing her knee to pop out of place on occasion.

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Back in the Game: Parker's Story

Jul 07, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2022/07/Back-in-the-Game-Parkers-Story

Meet National Patient Ambassador Parker

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Through Darkness I Shine: Mia's Story

Jul 30, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2020/07/Mias-Story

Meet National Patient Ambassador Mia and see her story.

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Reaching New Heights: Sydney's Story

Jul 07, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2021/07/Reaching-New-Heights-Sydneys-Story

Meet National Patient Ambassador Sydney

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No Boundaries: The Stories of Gianna and Juan Diego

Jul 05, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2023/07/No-Boundaries-Gianna-and-Juan-Diego

Meet International Patient Ambassadors Gianna and Juan Diego.

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Stronger Bonds, Brighter Future

Nov 24, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/11/Stronger-bonds-brighter-future

Hannah arrived in the United States on Christmas Eve last year, held in the arms of her new adoptive parents, Deanne and Matt. She stepped into a family filled with love, Christmas traditions and new siblings – three, to be exact – more than 8,000 miles from the orphanage in India she had called hom...

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With Great Bracing Comes Great Responsibility

Aug 05, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/08/With-great-bracing-comes-great-responsibility

Liam and Sarah, who is a professional photographer, have learned to embrace Liam’s scoliosis treatment by using his braces to create fantastical photos of Liam depicted as his favorite superheroes.

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No Boundaries: Juan Diego's Story

Jul 11, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2023/07/No-Boundaries-Juan-Diegos-Story

Meet International Patient Ambassador Juan Diego.