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Treatment
Gastrostomy Tube Placement
A gastrostomy tube (G-tube) is placed in the stomach as a feeding tube for children who cannot get enough nutrition by mouth. Shriners Children’s uses G-tubes for children with esophageal, stomach or intestinal problems.
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Treatment
Ostomy Creation & Closure
Ostomy procedures change the way a child's urine or stool exits their body because of problems with their digestive or urinary system. Ostomies can be temporary or permanent.
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Treatment
Posterior Sagittal Anorectoplasty
Shriners Children’s colorectal surgeons use this procedure to repair anorectal malformations in some children by surgically creating the child’s anus within the sphincter muscle.
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Pediatric Care
History of Shriners Children's New England
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/New-England/About-Us/Our-HistoryShriners Children's New England opened February 21, 1925.
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Pediatric Care
History of Shriners Children's Southern California
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Southern-California/About-Us/Our-HistoryShriners Children's Southern California opened in 1952.
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Pediatric Care
History of Shriners Children's Twin Cities
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Twin-Cities/About-Us/Our-HistoryShriners Children's Twin Cities opened March 12, 1923.
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Pediatric Care
History of Shriners Children's Greenville
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Greenville/About-Us/Our-HistoryShriners Children's Greenville opened in September 26, 1927.
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Pediatric Care
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Northern-California/Fellowships/Pediatric-Orthopedic-Surgery-FellowshipEverything you need to know about the Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship at Shriners Children's Northern California
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Condition
Vascular Anomalies & Malformation
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Vascular-Anomalies-and-MalformationVascular anomalies are red/purple birthmarks that do not go away, continue to grow larger and can affect breathing and speaking. Shriners Children’s plastic surgeons treat with plastic surgery, laser surgery or steroids.
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Condition
Amniotic Band Syndrome Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Amniotic-Band-SyndromeShriners Children's skilled physicians have vast experience treating amniotic band syndrome, also known as ABS, which starts in the womb when string-like strands entangle a developing baby.
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