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Pseudo-Obstruction
Shriners Children’s treats this rare disorder that causes coordinated contractions in the stomach to become altered and inefficient. When this happens to children, their body stops getting the nutritional requirements it needs.
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Short-Bowel Syndrome
A condition where children do not have the normal amount of small intestine which prevents them from absorbing proper nutrients from the foods they eat.
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News
Spirit of Children Makes Visits Less Scary for Kids
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/Spirit-of-Children-makes-visits-less-scary-for-kidsSpirit of Children provides Shriners for Children Medical Center with $48,756 donation.
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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-painAs of 2020, Shriners Hospitals for Children — Greenville’s T. Whitney Gibson, D.O., has now successfully completed over 50 of these life-improving operations.
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Virtual Reality Helps Kids Cope with Pain and Anxiety
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/07/Virtual-Reality-Helps-KidsVirtual reality (VR) is an immersive technology that brings users into a 3D imaginary world that looks and feels real.
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Shriners Children’s Boston Child Life Team Supports Patients and Families Every Step of the Way
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/Celebrating-Child-Life-MonthAt Shriners Children’s Boston, child life specialists become an integral part of a patient’s care team from their initial hospitalization until they age out of care.
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The Transformative Power of Laser Treatment for Scars
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/09/Power-of-Laser-Treatment-for-Burn-ScarsThe world-renowned burn teams at Shriners Children’s are increasing and expanding the use of transformative technology to bring relief and comfort to young burn survivors.
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Tarsal Coalition
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Tarsal-CoalitionAt Shriners Children's, world-class orthopedic care helps patients with tarsal coalition walk, run and play freely.
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Erb's Palsy Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Erbs-PalsyErb’s palsy, the most common type of brachial plexus palsy, is most often the result of a difficult delivery when the infant's neck is stretched during the birthing process. Shriners Children's can help.
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Chronic Constipation
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Chronic-ConstipationShriners Children's provides specialized care for children with chronic constipation and other colorectal and gastrointestinal (GI) health problems.