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Hemiatrophy
Children born with hemiatrophy have unequal leg lengths due to the absence of one side of the leg. A limb lengthening procedure is the most common treatment for this type of limb difference.
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Clubfoot Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/ClubfootTalipes equinovarus (TEV) is the medical term for "clubfoot," and Shriners Children's physicians are specialists in this common and treatable pediatric orthopedic condition.
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Spotlight on the Pharmacy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/Spotlight-on-the-pharmacyBeyond administering medications, the pharmacy's daily task list ranges from clinical care to operations, regulations and education, and now the COVID-19 vaccine rollout
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2020 DAISY Award Presented to Nan Wecker
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/2020-DAISY-Award-presented-to-Nan-WeckerCongratulation to Nan Wecker, RN, who was recently recognized as the Portland Shriners Hospital’s DAISY Award Winner for 2020!
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Spotlight on Tarra Curran, Virtual Haunted Walk Co-Chair
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Spotlight-on-Tarra-Curran-Virtual-Haunted-Walk-co-chairTarra Curran, along with her husband, John, is co-chairing the Boston Shriners Hospital’s first ever Virtual Haunted Walk. Scheduled from October 25 to November 2, participants can walk from wherever they want, all while supporting and advancing the hospital mission.
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A World Away From Pain
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/A-world-away-from-painPhysical 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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Stepping Towards Solutions: A Toe-walking Study at Shriners Children's
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/11/Toe-Walking-StudyJoin us in a journey towards better mobility for children everywhere.
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Extensive Arthrogryposis Research
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Extensive-arthrogryposis-researchMaxim was 13 months old when he and his family took part in a large study on arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC).
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Shriners Children’s Philadelphia: Providing the Highest Level Technology in Diagnostic Imaging
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/11/Providing-highest-level-technology-in-diagnostic-imagingMore about diagnostic imaging at Shriners Children's Philadelphia
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Spirit of Children Provides Fun and Funding
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/Spirit-of-Children-provides-fun-and-fundingSpirit Halloween's Spirit of Children program donates to Shriner Children's Twin Cities child life department for the 13th year in a row, totaling over $486,000.