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Patellar Instability
Patellar instability is a condition in the knee where the kneecap is unstable and moves out of place, or dislocates. Shriners Children’s treatment may include physical therapy, immobilization (casting) or surgery.
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Proximal Femoral Focal Deficiency
Proximal femoral focal deficiency is a malformation in the hip joint and upper part of the femur (thigh bone). This malformation results in a difference in leg length and may cause gait abnormalities.
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Scheuermann’s Kyphosis Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Scheuermanns-KyphosisOnly about 4% to 8% of kids in the United States have Scheuermann's kyphosis, but the physicians at Shriners Children's are skilled at transforming the lives of those who do.
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POPS Staffer Loves Blending Art, Science to Help Patients
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/02/POPS-staffer-loves-blending-art-science-to-help-patientsIn his role, Robert evaluates patients for orthotic devices, which are used for individuals who have their limb but need support, and prosthetic devices, which are for those who are missing a limb and need the device to carry out activities of daily living.
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Zappos Adaptive Gives Generous Donation of Adaptive Children's Shoes to Patients
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Zappos-Adaptive-gives-generous-donation-of-adaptive-childrens-shoes-to-patientsZappos Adaptive made a generous donation of adaptive children’s footwear from the Arthur PBS Collection to patients at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California. These shoes were specially designed for children of all abilities and include Arthur’s image printed on BILLY Footwear’s popul...
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Shriners Hospitals for Children Expands to Doylestown Area
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Shriners-Hospitals-for-Children-expands-to-Doylestown-areaShriners Hospitals for Children — Philadelphia brings specialized pediatric orthopaedic care closer to the doorsteps of children and teens in upper Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Shriners Children’s, located in the Pavilion at Doylestown Health, will officially began having office hours on Tuesdays and...
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Upcoming Changes at Shriners Children’s Florida in Tampa
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/03/SC-FloridaTo meet modern specialty pediatric care needs, a few of our locations, including Shriners Children's Florida, are transitioning to new models of care.
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Former Chairman Reflects on Evolution of Shriners Children’s Lexington
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/05/Lexington-Shriner-ReflectionWarren Hopkins didn’t have a crystal ball, but he and his fellow board members could see the vision for the future of Shriners Children's Lexington.
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A Legacy of Generosity
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/A-legacy-of-generosityFor nearly 20 years the George and Joyce Headford Charitable Fund has been investing in the lives of children at both the Greenville and Cincinnati Shriners Hospitals.
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BFit Proves There is an Athlete in All of Us
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/02/BFitAfter a COVID hiatus, the power-based exercise program is back at Shriners Children’s New England.
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