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Mitrofanoff
A small channel that connects the bladder to the outside of the body. A catheter is used to empty urine from the bladder through the channel, and a one way flap valve is used to maintain urine control.
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Rectal Biopsy
Shriners Children’s doctors may need to take a small sample of tissue from the rectum to confirm if a child has specific rectal disorder or disease, such as Hirschsprung disease.
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Helmet Therapy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Helmet-TherapyHelmet therapy is used to treat babies with abnormal head shapes. During this type of therapy, lightweight, padded helmets are worn to gently redirect the growth of the skull into a more natural shape.
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Love Through the Decades
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2019/03/Love-Through-the-DecadesJoe has a special love for Shriners Hospitals for Children — Boston, a love that can be traced back to 1970 when he first came to the hospital as a patient, just two years after it opened.
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Shriners Children's Celebrates Nurses
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2022/05/Nurses-Week-2022In honor and recognition of the compassionate, selfless, life-changing care our nurses provide each and every day, we wish all nurses a Happy Nurses Week.
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Fireworks Tips
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2023/07/Fireworks-TipsHere are three easy tips to help prevent fireworks injuries.
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Research at Shriners Children's Chicago
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2015/09/Research-at-Shriners-Childrens-ChicagoGerald Harris, Ph.D., director emeritus of our motion analysis center, on the research data we use to provide the best care for kids at Shriners Hospitals for Children.
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Daniel's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2024/04/Daniel-StoryOne day, everything changed for Dan when he caught himself on fire after putting gas on a bonfire that wasn't starting.
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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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Ryan's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2024/11/Ryans-StoryRyan has been under the care of Scott Kozin, M.D., since he was 6 weeks old. Watch as he and his mother, Kimberly, share their experience in coming to Shriners Children's Philadelphia.
