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Treatment
Anterior Vertebral Body Tethering
Shriners Children's is a leader in this alternative, less invasive treatment to spinal fusion. It provides another option for patients with scoliosis who are still growing and need surgery.
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Orthopedic Surgery
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Orthopedic-SurgeryWith their expertise in treating children from toddlers to teens, the pediatric orthopedic surgeons at Shriners Children’s understand the challenges of planning ahead for growing bones and bodies.
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News
State of the Science Research Conference Serves as Incubator for Collaboration
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/State-of-the-Science-Research-ConferenceResearchers, surgeons and other leaders from across Shriners Children’s gathered in Atlanta for the sixth annual State of the Science conference with a special focus on muscle and bone health.
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Shriners Children’s Inspires Young Women to Pursue Careers in Orthopedic Surgery with The Perry Initiative
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/01/Perry-InitiativeFemale orthopedic surgeons and residents from Shriners Children’s Northern California led a hands-on workshop for aspiring teenage girls with an interest in medicine and engineering.
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Faster and Safer
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Faster-and-saferThanks to some new technology, many St. Louis Shriners Hospital patients are able to have X-rays taken much quicker. The machine is called EOS, and it reduces the mandated stillness to about 11 seconds. That makes Madison smile.
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Patient Ambassador Ally to Represent Shriners Children’s Philadelphia at the 2023 Shriners Children's College Classic
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/03/Ally-College-ClassicAlly met the team and the coach last fall, and is traveling to Houston this spring to represent the team in the Shriners Children's College Classic.
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Changing the Trajectory of Young Athletes' Lives Through Research, Technology and Treatment
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/02/Changing-the-Trajectory-of-Young-AthletesMotion analysis engineer Patrick Fischer, Ph.D., is excited to be leading a multi-disciplinary team whose goal is to prevent re-injury and promote healing in young athletes.
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Medinah Ladies Fashion Show Supports Nurses
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/05/Medinah-Ladies-Fashion-Show-Supports-NursesThe 45th annual Medinah Ladies Fashion Show featured moving patient stories and the latest spring trends, all in support of the amazing nursing care provided at Shriners Children's Chicago.
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Shaping Future Surgeons Through Fellowship
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/06/Spine-FellowsShriners Children's Philadelphia offers an extensive orthopedic fellowship program in three major service lines: upper extremity, lower extremity and spine.
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Shriners Children’s Texas Welcomes New Orthopedic Surgeon, John Ferris, D.O.
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/12/FerrisDr. Ferris is most passionate about treating patients with scoliosis and club foot conditions and looks forward to helping treat children who need help the most.
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