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Condition
Plagiocephaly
Plagiocephaly (flat head syndrome) is a lasting flat spot on an infant's head where bones may not be correctly fusing together. Shriners Children's can diagnose and treat with cranial molding helmets, bands, or surgery.
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Condition
Facial Deformity
A facial deformity occurs when the face or bones in the head develop differently, as with cleft lip and palate, or can happen with trauma, such as the loss of an ear from a burn. Shriners Children's can treat with reconstructive surgery.
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Fibrous Dysplasia
A bone condition in which abnormal fibrous tissue develops in place of normal bone. As the fibrous tissue grows and expands it can weaken the bone causing it to fracture or become deformed.
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Condition
Parry-Romberg Syndrome
Parry-Romberg Syndrome is a rare disease involving shrinking of soft tissue beneath the skin, usually on one side of the face. Shriners Children’s cleft and craniofacial specialists can treat this condition with plastic surgery.
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Condition
Congenital Scoliosis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Congenital-ScoliosisShriners Children's provides premium care to children with congenital scoliosis, which is a side to side curve in the spine present at birth.
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Condition
Proximal Femoral Focal Deficiency
Proximal femoral focal deficiency is a malformation in the hip joint and upper part of the femur (thigh bone). This malformation results in a difference in leg length and may cause gait abnormalities.
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Provider
Sarah B. Nossov, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/N/Sarah-B-Nossov-MD-16648Sarah B. Nossov, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery.
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News
Anticipation Equals Excellence
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Anticipation-equals-excellenceScott Luhmann, M.D., is in the midst of a complex spinal surgery in a brightly lit, chilly operating room when he reaches up his hand and prepares to call for the next needed instrument. Before the words are even fully formed in the mouth of the chief of staff at Shriners Hospitals for Children — St...
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News
First Ever Virtual Haunted Walk Raises Over $200,900 for the Boston Shriners Hospital
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/First-ever-Virtual-Haunted-Walk-raises-over-200900-for-the-Boston-Shriners-HospitalShriners Hospitals for Children — Boston’s first ever Virtual Haunted Walk took place from Oct. 25 through Nov. 2, exceeding the fundraising goal of $200,900! Individuals and teams walked anywhere they wanted, all while raising funds for the Boston Shriners Hospital.
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Shriners Hospitals for Children Expands to Doylestown Area
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Shriners-Hospitals-for-Children-expands-to-Doylestown-areaShriners Hospitals for Children — Philadelphia brings specialized pediatric orthopaedic care closer to the doorsteps of children and teens in upper Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Shriners Children’s, located in the Pavilion at Doylestown Health, will officially began having office hours on Tuesdays and...