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Treatment
Vaginoplasty
Shriners Children’s surgeons perform this surgical procedure for repair, reconstruction and construction of the vagina.
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Treatment
Arthroscopic Surgery
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Arthroscopic-SurgeryArthroscopic surgery, also known as arthroscopy, is a procedure used to diagnose and treat joint conditions. Shriners Children's pediatric orthopedic surgeons treat a variety of conditions with this minimally invasive surgery option.
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Treatment
Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib (VEPTR or Titanium Rib)
A curved metal rod that is surgically implanted to help straighten the spine and separate ribs so the lungs can grow and expand as the child grows. This device can be used to treat severe chest wall deformities and scoliosis.
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Treatment
Neo-Appendicostomy
Also known as the Neo-Malone, this procedure creates a new appendix from a flap of colon which is fashioned into a tube.
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Video
"I'm a Shriners Kid" - Patient Ambassador Program
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2017/10/Im-a-Shriners-Kid-Patient-Ambassador-ProgramFormer National Ambassador Riley talks about the benefits and opportunities of becoming a patient ambassador.
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Shriners Children's Southern California Dedication Ceremony
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2017/04/Shriners-Childrens-Southern-California-Dedication-CeremonyThe new Shriners Children's location opened in Pasadena mid-summer 2017
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Hadley Drums
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2021/03/Hadley-DrumsWhen Hadley discovered the drums, it was love at first beat.
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Scoliosis overview with Dr. Steven Hwang
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2021/08/Scoliosis-overview-with-Dr-Steven-HwangDr. Hwang from Shriners Children’s Philadelphia gives us a quick overview of scoliosis. Shriners Children’s treats scoliosis at 20 locations across the country including our Montreal, Canada and Mexico City, Mexico locations.
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Video
R. Kirklin Ashley Lectureship Series 2023
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2023/03/Ashley-Lectureship-SeriesThe department of orthopedics at Shriners Children’s Northern California recently hosted the annual R. Kirklin Ashley Lectureship Series to honor its commitment to advancing care through clinical excellence and continuing education.
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No Boundaries: Gianna's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2023/07/No-Boundaries-Giannas-StoryMeet International Patient Ambassador Gianna.