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  • Condition

    Muscular Dystrophy

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

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

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  • Condition

    Kyphosis

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

    Shriners Children's physicians have treated thousands of children with kyphosis, an abnormal forward curve of the upper spine, including those with the most challenging cases.

    male patient looking at X-rays
  • Condition

    Stress Fractures

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Stress-Fractures

    Shriners Children's provides care for all types of fractures, including stress fractures, a common sports injury.

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  • Condition

    Spinal Muscular Atrophy

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Spinal-Muscular-Atrophy

    Spinal muscular atrophy attacks nerve cells, called motor neurons, in the spinal cord. At Shriners Children's, we offer treatments including physical therapy, respiratory treatment and surgery.

    male patient in wheelchair
  • Condition

    Articular Cartilage Injuries

    Articular cartilage injuries result from trauma or wear and tear to the tissue that acts as a shock absorber in the knee. Pain, swelling and stiffness are common. Shriners Children’s offers both surgical and non-surgical treatment options.

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  • Condition

    Sternoclavicular Joint Instability

    Sternoclavicular joint instability, affecting the joint at the collar bone and spine, can result from either high-impact trauma, or can be a part of a larger orthopedic condition which affects bone, muscle and ligament strength.

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  • Condition

    Meniscal Tears

    Meniscal tears are among the most common knee injuries, that usually occur after a sudden twisting of the knee. Our physicians can assess your child's injury and determine if requires surgical repair and/or rehabilitation.

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  • Condition

    Klippel-Feil Syndrome

    Klippel-Feil syndrome occurs when bones in the neck abnormally fuse together before birth. Signs include a short neck, a low hairline at the back of the head or limited ability to turn the neck.

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  • Condition

    Metatarsal Adductus

    Metatarsal adductus is a condition in which a child’s forefoot curves inward and may be turned slightly under. It can often resolve itself without intervention. However, in more severe cases, casting or surgery may be necessary.

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  • Condition

    Williams Syndrome

    Williams Syndrome is a genetic condition that can result in weak joints or muscles, learning delays and possible heart issues, with a need for ongoing care. Shriners Children’s can develop a plan to treat the related conditions.

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