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Tennis Elbow Lateral Epicondylitis
Tennis elbow, an overuse injury, is caused by inflammation or microtearing of the tendons that join the forearm muscles outside the elbow. The physicians of Shriners Children’s can diagnose tennis elbow and recommend appropriate treatment.
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Femoral Antiversion
Femoral anteversion is an inward twisting of the thigh bone (femur), which causes a child to have a pigeon-toed appearance and experience frequent trips or falls. Many cases correct themselves as the child grows.
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Werdnig-Hoffmann Disease
Werdnig-Hoffmann disease is a severe form of spinal muscular atrophy. This rare genetic condition causes muscles to weaken, leading to minimal ability to move.
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Ventilator Dependent Tetraplegia
A person with tetraplegia who requires daily use of any type of mechanical ventilation to sustain breathing.
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Umbilical Hernia
We offer treatment for patients with an umbilical hernia, which occurs when part of the intestine bulges through the opening in the abdominal muscles near the bellybutton. Most common in infants, umbilical hernias are typically harmless.
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Provider
Maureen A. O'Shaughnessy, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/O/Maureen-A-OShaughnessy-MD-87844Maureen A. O'Shaughnessy, MD specializes in Hand Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Jessica L. Hughes, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/H/Jessica-L-Hughes-MD-79198Jessica L. Hughes, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Provider
Glenn C. Isaacson, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/I/Glenn-C-Isaacson-MD-14078Glenn C. Isaacson, MD specializes in Otolaryngology.
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Marie-Lyne Nault, MD, FRCSC
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/N/Marie-Lyne-Nault-MD-FRCSCMarie-Lyne Nault, MD, FRCSC specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Joe E. Gordon, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/G/Joe-E-Gordon-MD-89288Joe E. Gordon, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery.