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Patellar Instability & Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Tears
MPFL tears can often occur from sporting activities that involve quick pivoting such as basketball, tennis, and football. Shriners Children's provides care for MPFL injuries through bracing, physical therapy, and surgery.
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Duplicated Thumb
Thumb duplication is a form of polydactyly, a congenital condition where a child is born with more than five digits on a hand or foot. Polydactyly may occur in both the hands and feet.
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Discoid Meniscus
Discoid meniscus is an abnormally shaped meniscus, the cushion-like tissue between the bones in the knee. Locking or popping are common and injury often occurs when twisted. Our team can help with assessment, surgery and physical therapy.
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Camptodactyly
Camptodactyly occurs when a child has one or more bent fingers. Mild cases don't cause any problems while more severe cases can affect hand function. Typically the best treatment option is therapy.
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Foot Pain
Foot pain is common in active children and can range from mild to severe. Specialists at Shriners Children's will assess your child's foot pain to diagnose their condition and develop a customized treatment plan.
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Hemangioma
A hemangioma is a birthmark on the skin, made up of blood vessels. Some will disappear on their own while other types keep growing. Treated with lasers, surgery or cosmetic makeup. Our plastic surgeons can evaluate and provide treatment.
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Hemihypertrophy
Hemihypertrophy (hemihyperplasia) occurs when one side of the body grows larger or longer than the other. Shriners Children's specializes in treating limb length differences and facial asymmetry.
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Elbow Injuries
Elbow injuries are common in active children and can range from mild to severe. Specialists at Shriners Children's will assess your child's elbow injury and develop a customized treatment plan.
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Shoulder Instability & Tears
Shoulder instability and tears are injuries that can occur after a trauma or as a result of repetitive motion, like throwing a softball. Our specialists can diagnose and recommend appropriate treatment based on the severity.
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Burn Scars
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Burn-ScarsWith advanced treatments and world-class expertise, Shriners Children's cares for and improves the lives of children with burn scars every day.