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  • Condition

    Flame Burn

    A flame burn is caused by contact with fire, such as a burning candle or home fire. Our staff at Shriners Children's treat all flame burns, from small injuries to large burns requiring hospitalization.

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  • Condition

    Ollier Disease

    A skeletal disorder characterized by abnormal bone development. While this disease may be present at birth, symptoms such as limb deformities or improper growth may not appear until early childhood.

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  • Condition

    Spondyloarthropathy

    Spondyloarthropathy, also known as juvenile spondyloarthritis (JSpA), is a rheumatic disease that causes arthritis in the lower part of the body. Rheumatologists often work with other specialists to determine the best course of treatment.

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  • Condition

    Exostosis

    An exostosis is a benign tumor covered in cartilage that can grow in one or multiple areas of the body, normally around the knee or upper arm. An exostosis can be painless or can cause severe discomfort, requiring surgery.

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  • Condition

    Hypertrophic Scars

    Hypertrophic scars are raised and often related to burn injuries. They are thick, impairing mobility and function. We use the latest techniques to reduce size and improve appearance.

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  • Condition

    Vasculitis

    In children with vasculitis, the immune system mistakenly attacks blood vessels, resulting in complex inflammation. With early diagnosis and continued treatment, many children achieve life-long remission.

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  • Condition

    Polydactyly

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Polydactyly

    When your child is born with a condition like polydactyly – the existence of more than five fingers or toes on a single hand or foot – a great relationship with a care provider at Shriners Children's can help you feel secure.

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  • Condition

    Radial Polydactyly

    Radial polydactyly, also called “thumb duplication” or “split thumb”, occurs when a child is born with a second complete or partial thumb on the side of their hand. Extra fingers can be located anywhere on the hand.

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  • News

    Hospital Board Member Pays it Back by Paying it Forward

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/Hospital-board-member-pays-it-back-by-paying-it-forward

    Board member Jim Atkins shares his story about becoming a Shriner and joining the board at thr Philadelphia Shriners Hospital.

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  • News

    Fulkerson Osteotomy Successfully Addresses Most Common Cause of Pediatric Knee Pain

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Fulkerson-osteotomy-successfully-addresses-most-common-cause-of-pediatric-knee-pain

    As of 2020, Shriners Hospitals for Children — Greenville’s T. Whitney Gibson, D.O., has now successfully completed over 50 of these life-improving operations.

    T. Whitney Gibson, D.O.