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Kids Aren't Just Little Adults
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Kids-arent-just-little-adultsKids aren't just little adults, so when kids require medical care, it’s important that they identify providers who specialize in pediatrics. For any medical condition related to your child’s bones, muscles, or joints, you will want to consult an orthopaedist, particularly a pediatric orthopaedist.
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Q & A with Shriners Children’s Boston Chief of Plastic Surgery Branko Bojovic, M.D.
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/02/Branko-Bojovic-SpotlightQ & A with Shriners Children’s Boston Chief of Plastic Surgery Branko Bojovic, M.D.
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Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Juvenile-Idiopathic-ArthritisJuvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a disease of the immune system in children that causes long-lasting joint swelling or stiffness. Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment of JIA at Shriners Children's is key.
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Mandibular Hyperplasia
In mandibular hyperplasia, a child’s lower jaw outgrows the upper jaw causing the chin to stick out. Jaws and teeth are not aligned (underbite) and may affect breathing and eating. Shriners Children’s provides orthognathic jaw surgery.
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Shoulder Dislocation (Glenohumeral Joint Dislocation)
Shriners Children's offers treatment for shoulder dislocation, or glenohumeral dislocation, an injury in which the upper arm bone comes out of the shoulder blade socket.
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Cleft Lip
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Cleft-LipWhen a baby is born with a cleft lip, Shriners Children's team approach provides leading cleft lip surgery and addresses the entire range of concerns for parents related to cleft lip and alveolar cleft.
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Blepharochalasis
Shriners Children's offers treatment for recurrent episodes of upper eyelid swelling associated with thinning, stretching, and fine wrinkling of the skin.
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Corinna Franklin, M.D., and Joshua Pahys, M.D., Reveal the Benefits of Training the Next Generation of Surgeons
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/10/Resident-Education-Program-at-Shriners-Childrens-PhiladelphiaBeing a teaching hospital has many benefits to the care Shriners Children's Philadelphia provides to every patient
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Patient Donates Money Raised from Annual Golf Tournament
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/Patient-donates-money-raised-from-annual-golf-tournamentTeam Reece recently raised $68,000 for the Philadelphia Shriners Hospital from their annual Golf Fore Reece Golf Tournament.
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Shriners Children’s Texas Hosts a Course on Enhancing Pediatric Burn Patient Outcomes: Preparing for Stabilization and Transport
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/Enhancing-Pediatric-Burn-Patient-OutcomesShriners Children's Texas and the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston have developed a specialized training course to provide optimal care when faced with pediatric burn injuries.