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  • Condition

    Shoulder Instability & Tears

    Shoulder instability and tears are injuries that can occur after a trauma or as a result of repetitive motion, like throwing a softball. Our specialists can diagnose and recommend appropriate treatment based on the severity.

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  • Condition

    Rotator Cuff Tears

    A rotator cuff tear is a tear in the tissues connecting muscle to bone around the shoulder joint and often occurs from repetitive motion. Symptoms include shoulder pain and weakness.

    patient with arm in sling, physical therapist
  • Condition

    Encopresis Care

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

    Encopresis is a condition caused by constipation that causes impacted stool to collect in the colon and rectum.

    physician examines male patient
  • Condition

    Friedreich's Ataxia

    Friedreich’s ataxia is a hereditary disease caused by a defective gene called Frataxin, which causes progressive damage to the nervous system.

    patient in wheelchair speaking with physician
  • Condition

    Elbow Injuries

    Elbow injuries are common in active children and can range from mild to severe. Specialists at Shriners Children's will assess your child's elbow injury and develop a customized treatment plan.

    physician examines patient elbow
  • 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.

    female patient in hospital bed with father and nurse
  • 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.

    female patient holding physician hand
  • 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.

    patient and father with nurse
  • 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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