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Patient Story
For Gabriel, the Word “Disability” Doesn’t Float
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/06/Gabriel-Texas-OIGabriel decided long ago that osteogenesis imperfecta would not stop him from pursuing his hobbies and interests.
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Patient Story
Juan Pablo Inspires Other Patients to be Strong
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/03/Juan-Pablo-Inspires-Other-PatientsJuan Pablo shares his story to help other burn survivors with their recovery.
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Patient Story
Fibular Hemimelia: Tommy's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/05/Tommy-Fibular-Hemimelia-CHIFibular hemimelia, a rare birth defect, doesn't hold Tommy back thanks to Shriners Children's.
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Patient Story
How Care for Kaleb Turned Fear Into Hope
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/How-Care-for-Kaleb-Turned-Fear-Into-HopeWhen Marie-Hélène was 33-weeks pregnant, she and her husband Alberto learned that their baby had osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease.
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Provider
Vincent W. Prusick, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/P/Vincent-W-Prusick-MD-64411Vincent W. Prusick, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Provider
Joshua M. Pahys, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/P/Joshua-M-Pahys-MD-12851Joshua M. Pahys, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Provider
Stephen J. Grud, DDS, MS
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/G/Stephen-J-Grud-DDS-MS-62031Stephen J. Grud, DDS, MS specializes in Orthodontics.
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Provider
Patrick C. Graupman, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/G/Patrick-C-Graupman-MD-45822Patrick C. Graupman, MD specializes in Neurological Surgery.
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Condition
Spondylolysis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/SpondylolysisShriners Children's physicians have vast experience treating spondylolysis, a spine condition that can lead to small stress fractures or cracks in the vertebrae, often after repeated injuries during sports.
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Condition
Metabolic Bone Disease
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Metabolic-Bone-DiseaseMetabolic bone diseases are generally caused by mineral or Vitamin D, bone mass or bone structure imbalances, and affect bone strength. Shriners Children’s provides treatment for more than 100 common to rare bone diseases.
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