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Condition
Knee Injuries
Active children are susceptible to a number of types of knee injuries that can range from mild to severe. Physicians at Shriners Children's can assess your child's knee pain and develop a treatment plan.
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Condition
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
Genu Varum
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Genu-Varum"Bowlegs." It's the common name used in place of a medical term — genu varum — for a condition almost all babies are born with. But if your child doesn't outgrown his or her bowlegs, Shriners Children's is there to help.
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Condition
Sinding-Larsen-Johansson Syndrome
Sinding-Larsen-Johansson syndrome, also called jumper’s knee, manifests as pain at the bottom of the kneecap. It is caused by swelling and irritation of the growth plate in the knee.
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Condition
Macromastia
Shriners Children's offers treatment for enlargement of the breast tissue in excess of the normal proportion. This may be caused by glandular hypertrophy, excessive fatty tissue or a combination of both.
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Condition
Knee Pain
Knee pain is common in active children and can range from mild to severe. Specialists at Shriners Children's will assess your child's knee pain to diagnose their condition and develop a customized treatment plan.
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Provider
Laurie J. Hudson, PT
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/H/Laurie-J-Hudson-PT-38403Laurie J. Hudson, PT specializes in Physical Therapy.
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Provider
Jenny L. Wilson, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/W/Jenny-L-Wilson-MD-94406Jenny L. Wilson, MD specializes in Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology.
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Provider
Caitlin M. Meador, OTR/L
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/M/Caitlin-M-Meador-OTR-L-08203Caitlin M. Meador, OTR/L specializes in Occupational Therapy.
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Provider
Maria G. Martinez, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/M/Maria-G-Martinez-MD-38591Maria G. Martinez, MD specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine.