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Prenatal Orthopedic Educational Session Provides Parents with Roadmap
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/02/Prenatal-Orthopedic-Educational-Session-Provides-Parents-with-RoadmapClubfoot, spina bifida and arthrogryposis are three of the conditions appropriate for a prenatal orthopedic educational session.
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Spirit of Children – Spirit Halloween Makes a Generous Donation of $11.7 Million to Shriners Children’s System
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/Spirit-of-ChildrenEven though Halloween seems so long ago, the efforts of Spirit Halloween’s charitable giving program, Spirit of Children, are felt year-round thanks to their generous donations.
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Sharing Our Research in Human Movement
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Sharing-our-research-in-human-movementA biomedical engineer from our motion analysis center and two graduate students presented to the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society (GCMAS). The researchers from the Chicago Shriners Hospital presented projects conducted in our hospital gait lab involving foot and ankle biomechanics for pat...
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Shriners Children's Twin Cities Joins with Blank Children's Hospital to Provide Specialty Orthopaedic Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Shriners-Childrens-Twin-Cities-joins-with-Blank-Childrens-Hospital-to-provide-specialty-orthopaedicShriners Children’s Twin Cities joins with Blank Children’s Hospital to provide specialty orthopaedic care to children in Central Iowa
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Rewriting Their Stories
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Rewriting-their-stories“Mama Amy” is Amy Nicholas, an Arnold, Missouri, resident who, along with her husband, Greg, has served as host parent to five children from across the world over the past three years. She is one of three host mothers currently shepherding international children through surgeries and follow-up physi...
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Do you know what pollicization is?
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Sabes-qu-es-la-pulgarizacinPollicization is currently one of the procedures performed quite frequently at Shriners Hospital. This procedure consists in converting one of the fingers of the hand into a thumb for patients who are unfortunately born without this finger, or that have lost their thumb due to some type of trauma. T...
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Hip dysplasia in children
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Displasia-de-cadera-en-niosShriners Hospital is a pioneer in Latin America and has a hip clinic aimed at patients 3 months of age and older with this pathology, and offers treatment follow-up. Regarding the subject, we interviewed Dr. Roberto Galvan, who is the Chief of the teaching department of the hip pathology clinic, so ...
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Khaalid’s Memorable Finish Leads to an Exciting Start for Prosthetic Patients of Shriners Children’s
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/04/Patient-with-Prosthetic-Runs-Boston-MarathonPatient was overwhelmed by excitement as he crossed the finish line of the Boston Marathon in a moment he’ll never forget.
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Shriners Hospitals for Children — Greenville Announces Safe Return to Full Scope of Patient Services
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Shriners-Hospitals-for-Children-Greenville-announces-safe-return-to-full-scope-of-patient-servicesPressing forward with a highly-successful reopening strategy that has benefited hundreds of patients in a six-state service region, Shriners Hospitals for Children — Greenville announced that it has successfully transitioned to Phase 3 in a measured approach to reintroduce all levels of its award-wi...
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School and Community Reintegration for Pediatric Burn Patients
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/10/School-and-Community-Reintegration-for-Pediatric-Burn-PatientsShriners Children’s Boston has several programs designed to help our patients reintegrate at school and in their communities following a long hospital stay due to burn injury.