Gabrielle's Story: A Worlds-Level Cheerleader Shares Her Scoliosis Journey

Gabrielle was diagnosed with scoliosis as a child. Read her story as she shares how the care she received at Shriners Children's Philadelphia has helped her continue doing what she loves.

Pediatric Specialty Care in Hawai`i

Pediatric specialty care for children throughout Hawai`i and beyond

Pediatric Specialty Care in the Twin Cities

Pediatric specialty care for children throughout Minnesota and beyond

Finding the Beautiful Swan Within

The year was 1979, and Shari was a shattered 11-year-old girl. With a spine curved so severely by scoliosis that she struggled to lift her head to look forward, she was the target of her classmates’ abuse. But then Shriners Hospital for Children — St. Louis entered her life via a scoliosis screening...

Shriners Hospitals for Children Feels Like Home to Michael

Eight-year-old Michael has been a patient at the medical center since he was a baby, and has had nearly a dozen surgeries to treat his scoliosis and a congenital condition called arthrogryposis, which involves stiffness of the joints that limits the range of motion.

Pediatric Specialty Care in Northern California

Pediatric specialty care for children throughout Northern California, Western U.S., Northwestern Mexico and Canada

Pediatric Specialty Care in St. Louis

Pediatric specialty care for children throughout Missouri and beyond

Pediatric Specialty Care in New England

Pediatric specialty care for children throughout Massachusetts and beyond

Motion Analysis Centers

The specialists in Shriners Children’s motion analysis centers collect and analyze movement-related data, like gait analysis, to help treat children with neuromuscular, acquired or congenital disorders.

Vertebral Body Tethering Leads to Patient Doing Backflips