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  • Condition

    Tibial Pseudarthrosis

    In children with tibial pseudarthrosis, the tibia (leg bone) does not form properly, causing the leg to bow. They also often have neurofibromatosis. Treatment at Shriners Children's may include monitoring with X-rays, bracing or surgery.

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  • Condition

    Syndromic Scoliosis

    Syndromic scoliosis is a side-to-side curve of the spine that develops as part of a syndrome. When a child is diagnosed with a condition, there are certain predictable symptoms expected to appear attached to that syndrome.

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  • Condition

    Lordosis

    Lordosis is the excessive inward curvature of the spine in the lower back. Treatment at Shriners Children's may include physical therapy or bracing. Surgery may be necessary for severe cases.

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  • Condition

    Mesenchymal Scoliosis

    Mesenchymal scoliosis is a curve of the spine caused by other medical conditions, such as osteogenesis imperfecta, that may weaken or destabilize a child's spine.

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  • Condition

    Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Charcot-Marie-Tooth-Disease

    For children with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), specialized pediatric care is essential. Shriners Children's makes it easily accessible.

    Patient with Charcot Marie Tooth disease (CMT) and mother speaking with physician
  • Condition

    Osgood-Schlatter Disease Care

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Osgood-Schlatter-Disease

    Osgood-Schlatter disease is a common reason that children have knee pain, because of overuse and growth spurts. If the pain doesn't subside on its own, Shriners Children's is here to help.

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  • Condition

    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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  • Condition

    Spondylolisthesis

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

    Shriners Children's physicians are skilled and experienced in treating spondylolisthesis, a condition in which a vertebra slips out of place onto the vertebra below.

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  • Condition

    Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Duchenne-Muscular-Dystrophy

    At Shriners Children's, our unique team of specialists provides the highest quality neuromuscular care for your child.

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  • Condition

    Cavovarus Foot

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Cavovarus-Foot

    Cavovarus foot is the development of a higher than normal arch during childhood; making walking or standing uncomfortable. Shriners Children's can provide transformative care.

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