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Shriners Children’s Rhizotomy Research Wins International Award

Nov 07, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/11/Rhizotomy-Research-Wins-International-Award

The research explores the impacts of a selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) procedure in young adults.

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Continuing the Mission Through Research at the Philadelphia Shriners Hospital

Dec 17, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Continuing-the-mission-through-research-at-the-Philadelphia-Shriners-Hospital

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Michelle Welborn, M.D., Awarded Diane Ruth Abramson Shriners Children’s Professorship

Nov 13, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/11/Michelle-Welborn-Awarded-Professorship

A new Shriners Children’s professorship has been awarded to a Portland spine surgeon.

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Stepping Towards Solutions: A Toe-walking Study at Shriners Children's

Nov 15, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/11/Toe-Walking-Study

Join us in a journey towards better mobility for children everywhere.

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Biological Rhythm Influences Bone Formation or Removal When Responding to Applied Forces

Aug 28, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/08/Bone-Research

Have you ever wondered if the time of day you exercise makes a difference? Morning may be best to increase bone mass.

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Forty-three Years of Caring for Children in Cyprus

Mar 25, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/Cyprus-Outreach

Shriners Children's has collaborated with the George and Thelma Paraskevaides Foundation to send physicians and clinical professionals to Cyprus.

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A World Away From Pain

Oct 28, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/A-world-away-from-pain

Physical therapists firmly stretched Karley’s surgically lengthened right leg, trying to get the last 15 degrees of bend out of her knee. Meanwhile, Karley was in outer space chasing puppies.

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Shriners Children's Enhances Scoliosis Care with Brace Compliance Program: Tracking Technology Boosts Patient Outcomes

Jan 13, 2025 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/12/Scoliosis-Care-Enhanced-With-Brace-Compliance

The Brace Compliance Program was designed by Shriners Children’s to improve patient care and health outcomes of individuals diagnosed with idiopathic scoliosis through the objective measurement of TLSO brace wear times.

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Extensive Arthrogryposis Research

Sep 18, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Extensive-arthrogryposis-research

Maxim was 13 months old when he and his family took part in a large study on arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC).

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A Major Research Project to Advance Regenerative Therapy for Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) Using Transgenic Stem Cells

Nov 01, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/11/Regenerative-Therapy-Research

Announcing a cutting-edge gene and stem cell therapy research program to cure a rare skin blistering disorder.