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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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Fezzy Promotes Holiday Safety Reminders to Patients and Staff
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Fezzy-promotes-holiday-safety-reminders-to-patients-and-staffIn an effort to promote COVID-19 safety practices during the holidays, Fezzy Bear made his way around the hospital to hand out special Fezzy Bear facemasks and holiday safety tips to patients and staff members.
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Thoracic Lumbar Sacral Orthosis (TLSO) Bracing Tips and Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/06/TLSO-Bracing-Tips-and-CareSpecialists share what parents and patients need to know about TLSO bracing.
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Constants in Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Constants-in-careJen Grab is part of a four-person team of care managers at Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis, led by outpatient clinic manager Chris Kitchen. She and her colleagues – Courtney Merlenbach, Janet Schick and Mary Towers, have a combined 87 years of health care experience as Care Managers Week...
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Matchups for the 2024 Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic Announced
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/2024-Shriners-Childrens-Charleston-Classic-Matchups-AnnouncedESPN Events has revealed the Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic bracket, to be played on Nov. 21, 22 and 24 at TD Arena in Charleston, South Carolina.
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As Families Defer Pediatric Doctor Visits, Scoliosis Diagnoses May be Missed
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/As-families-defer-pediatric-doctor-visits-scoliosis-diagnoses-may-be-missedAs a physician, I am concerned about how the reduction in preventative care today will affect the state of our public’s health tomorrow. As an orthopedic spine specialist, I am especially concerned about how the current pandemic will affect preteens who are in the early stages of developing adolesce...
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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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EuroSunday's Rally4Kids Helps Make Christmas a Reality for Hospitalized Children
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/EuroSundays-Rally4Kids-helps-make-Christmas-a-reality-for-hospitalized-childrenEuroSunday held their 14th annual Rally4Kids event Sunday, Dec. 6 outside Shriners Hospital for Children — Northern California. Car clubs from communities around the greater Sacramento region were represented by hundreds of vintage, exotic and rare cars whose owners donated roughly 4,500 toys to pat...
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COVID-19 Update: State Transition to 'Phase 3'
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/COVID-19-update-State-transition-to-Phase-3On September 11, the state of Louisiana transitioned to ‘Phase 3’ reopening of the state economy. The move eases certain restrictions on businesses throughout the state, and loosens current gathering capacity limitations.
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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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