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Liam's Superpowers Over Scoliosis

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/04/Embracing-His-Superpowers

Read about Liam's super experience at Shriners Children's

Leadership

Our Administration

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Southern-California/About-Us/Our-Administration

Shriners Children's Southern California is a leader in pediatric specialty care. Meet the administration.

Service

Armeo Therapy

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Armeo-Therapy

Armeo Therapy at Shriners Children’s provides patients with lost or restricted motor function in their upper extremities an opportunity to use a unique rehabilitation tool that embraces the whole arm, from shoulder to hand, during therapy.

therapist and patient with armeo therapy machine

Patient Story

Honorary Captain Has Eyes Set on Future

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/06/Eyes-Set-on-Future

Malorie, a Shriners Children's St. Louis patient, heads to Pittsburg State University several months early for role as 'honorary captain' of the Kansas Shrine Bowl.

Malorie sitting on the ground with her back against a bridge wall

Treatment

Halo Traction

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Halo-Traction

Shriners Children's skilled physicians use halo traction as a first step in correcting severe scoliosis, kyphosis and other spine deformities. The treatment carefully pulls a child's head and spine upward, applying a slow stretch.

Treatment

Orthopedic Surgery

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Orthopedic-Surgery

With 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.

nurse holding patient before orthopedic surgery

Specialty

Urology

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

Pediatric urologists treat conditions of the bladder, urinary tract, kidney and genitalia for boys and girls from birth to early adulthood.

Hospital

Pediatric Specialty Care in Texas

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Texas

Pediatric specialty care for children throughout Texas and beyond

Patient Story

From Donor to Dad

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/09/From-donor-to-dad

The recreational therapy/child life staff plays a vital role in helping make the hospital seem less scary to patients by promoting positive coping skills. They use what’s called “medical play” before surgery, complete with a special doll and real medical equipment, to help reduce fears of what is to...

Patient Story

Patient Springs Back After Spine Surgery

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/07/Patient-springs-back-after-spine-surgery

As an active gymnast, Madeline underwent a routine physical at practice one day and the examiner discovered a noticeable curve in her spine and an unevenness in her shoulders and hips. After learning of the curve, her family went to the Portland Shriners Hospital for scoliosis treatment.

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