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    Osgood-Schlatter Disease Care

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Osgood-Schlatter-Disease

    Osgood-Schlatter disease is a common reason that children have knee pain, because of overuse and growth spurts. If the pain doesn't subside on its own, Shriners Children's is here to help.

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    Patellar Instability & Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Tears

    MPFL tears can often occur from sporting activities that involve quick pivoting such as basketball, tennis, and football. Shriners Children's provides care for MPFL injuries through bracing, physical therapy, and surgery.

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    Biliary Disorders

    Biliary disorders occur when the tubes between the liver and intestine become blocked, leading to backup of bile and causing pain, yellowing of the skin, infection or other problems. Shriners Children's offers treatment for this condition.

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    Mesenchymal Scoliosis

    Mesenchymal scoliosis is a curve of the spine caused by other medical conditions, such as osteogenesis imperfecta, that may weaken or destabilize a child's spine.

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    Vesicoureteral Reflux

    Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) occurs when urine flows backward from the bladder to the kidneys.

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    Tibial Pseudarthrosis

    In children with tibial pseudarthrosis, the tibia (leg bone) does not form properly, causing the leg to bow. They also often have neurofibromatosis. Treatment at Shriners Children's may include monitoring with X-rays, bracing or surgery.

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    Pseudoachondroplasia

    Pseudoachondroplasia is a type of dwarfism resulting in short stature with normal facial features, head size, and intelligence. Shriners Children's closely monitors symptoms and provides surgical care if needed.

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    Syndromic Scoliosis

    Syndromic scoliosis is a side-to-side curve of the spine that develops as part of a syndrome. When a child is diagnosed with a condition, there are certain predictable symptoms expected to appear attached to that syndrome.

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    Lyme Disease

    Lyme disease is a bacterial infection typically spread by tick bites. Months to years after a bite, symptoms may include inflammation of joints (arthritis). Shriners Children's treats arthritis caused by Lyme disease.

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    Gaucher Disease

    There are three variations of Gaucher disease, an inherited metabolic disorder. Treatment options depend on which type a child has and are tailored to prevent or lessen symptoms with an overall goal to improve quality of life.

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