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Treatment
Skin Grafting
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Skin-GraftingShriners Children’s is advancing care and healing for children with burns. When a part of the body loses its protective covering, we can perform skin grafting, which is a transplantation of skin from one area of the body to another.
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Treatment
Halo Traction
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Halo-TractionShriners Children's skilled physicians use halo traction as a first step in correcting severe scoliosis, kyphosis and other spine deformities. The treatment carefully pulls a child's head and spine upward, applying a slow stretch.
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Treatment
Primary & Secondary Pull Through for Hirschsprung Disease
To fix intestinal obstruction caused by Hirschsprung's disease, the pull-through surgical procedure removes the diseased section of the intestine and pulls the healthy portion down to the anus.
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Treatment
Intermediate Level Acute Burn Care
Our skilled pediatric nurses provide intermediate level acute burn care. Managing complex burn dressings, vital signs, IV’s and medications and making sure the patient is well hydrated are among the basics of intermediate level care.
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For Healthcare Professionals
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Providers-and-Research/For-Health-ProfessionalsFind resources on continuing education, fellowships, patient referrals and transfers, and medical assessment.
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Patients and Families
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Southern-California/Patients-and-FamiliesComprehensive information, details and options for patients and families at Shriners Children's Southern California
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Information for Patients & Families
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Portland/Patients-and-FamiliesComprehensive information, details and options for patients and families at Shriners Children's Portland
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Provider
Melissa L. Bongard, MSPT
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/B/Melissa-L-Bongard-MSPT-19873Melissa L. Bongard, MSPT specializes in Physical Therapy.
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Provider
Nandini Calamur, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/C/Nandini-Calamur-MD-74871Nandini Calamur, MD specializes in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatrics.
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Service
Pressure Garment Therapy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Pressure-Garment-TherapyAt Shriners Children's, pressure garment therapy is used to manage scars caused by severe burn wounds.
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