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Video
Spina Bifida Clinical Care Meeting 2024
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2024/06/Spina-Bifida-ConferenceShriners Children’s welcomed healthcare professionals and clinicians from all over the United States and Canada during the Spina Bifida Association’s annual Spina Bifida Clinical Care Meeting held in Sacramento.
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Video
Kaysie Li and Andie Sue Acheive Greatness at Shriners Children's
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2022/04/Kaysie-Li-and-Andie-Sue-Acheive-Greatness-at-Shriners-ChildrensTwo sisters find a compassionate care team at Shriners Children's that allows them to chase their dreams.
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Treatment
Arthroscopic Surgery
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Arthroscopic-SurgeryArthroscopic surgery, also known as arthroscopy, is a procedure used to diagnose and treat joint conditions. Shriners Children's pediatric orthopedic surgeons treat a variety of conditions with this minimally invasive surgery option.
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Treatment
Spinal Fusion Surgery
Spinal fusion surgery stabilizes and corrects the curvature of the spine; and for scoliosis and kyphosis, prevents further curvature of the spine. Stabilizing the spine can improve movement, reduce pain and restore lung function.
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Treatment
Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib (VEPTR or Titanium Rib)
A curved metal rod that is surgically implanted to help straighten the spine and separate ribs so the lungs can grow and expand as the child grows. This device can be used to treat severe chest wall deformities and scoliosis.
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Treatment
Neo-Appendicostomy
Also known as the Neo-Malone, this procedure creates a new appendix from a flap of colon which is fashioned into a tube.
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Treatment
Physical Therapy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Physical-TherapyPhysical therapy at Shriners Children's helps children build confidence and strength, focusing on what is important to them and what they love to do in their daily lives.
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Treatment
Tenotomy
Tenotomy is the cutting of a tendon. This and related procedures are also called tendon release, tendon lengthening, and heel-cord release, and is a part of the treatment process for Clubfoot at Shriners Children's.
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Ways to Give
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Portland/About-Us/Ways-to-GiveDonations, planned giving, fundraising events and community programs at Shriners Children’s Portland
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Video
Recreational Therapy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2019/03/Recreational-TherapyThrough fun activities and special events, Hospitals for Children - Boston's recreational therapist supports patients and encourages community reintegration. Through yoga, painting, and even bowling, Team Brave provides opportunities that encourage growth and development in the children at our hospi...