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Mitrofanoff
A small channel that connects the bladder to the outside of the body. A catheter is used to empty urine from the bladder through the channel, and a one way flap valve is used to maintain urine control.
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Rectal Biopsy
Shriners Children’s doctors may need to take a small sample of tissue from the rectum to confirm if a child has specific rectal disorder or disease, such as Hirschsprung disease.
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Treatment
Primary & Secondary Pull Through for Hirschsprung Disease
To fix intestinal obstruction caused by Hirschsprung's disease, the pull-through surgical procedure removes the diseased section of the intestine and pulls the healthy portion down to the anus.
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Treatment
Helmet Therapy
Helmet therapy is used to treat babies with abnormal head shapes. During this type of therapy, lightweight, padded helmets are worn to gently redirect the growth of the skull into a more natural shape.
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Pediatric Care
History of Shriners Children's Southern California
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Southern-California/About-Us/Our-HistoryShriners Children's Southern California opened in 1952.
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Nursing Professional Development
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Providers-and-Research/Nursing-Excellence/Nursing-Committees-and-Professional-DevelopmentLifelong learning and professional development in the nursing profession helps keep nurses up-to-date on the latest techniques, technology and patient care.
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Patient Story
Emilia's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/10/EmiliaEmilia's family was happy to experience a holistic healing environment
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Patient Story
Mila's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/06/MilaThis resilient girl flourished with support from her cleft care team.
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Patient Story
Jaxson's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/10/Jaxsons-StoryA year after his burn injury, Jaxson and his family are gearing up for the Boston Haunted Walk.
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Patient Story
Florida Boy Brings a Ray of Sunshine to Shriners Children’s Texas
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/02/Nathan-Brings-SunshineFun-loving and always talkative, Nate brings a ray of sunshine to the halls of Shriners Children’s Texas, no matter the weather outside.
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