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Hinzee Has Travel Plans

Mar 08, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/03/Hinzee-has-travel-plans

Hinzee celebrated her “graduation” from Shriners Hospitals for Children Medical Center — Lexington earlier this month. That means she no longer needs to be seen at the medical center for her scoliosis.

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Vehicle Donation Program Offers Donors Another Alternative to Give

Sep 17, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Vehicle-donation-program-offers-donors-another-alternative-to-give

Shriners Hospitals for Children — Greenville is partnering with CARS (Charitable Adult Rides & Services) to offer supporters a new and meaningful way to contribute to the mission of the trusted leaders in pediatric orthopaedic care for kids.

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Rewriting Their Stories

Nov 16, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Rewriting-their-stories

“Mama Amy” is Amy Nicholas, an Arnold, Missouri, resident who, along with her husband, Greg, has served as host parent to five children from across the world over the past three years. She is one of three host mothers currently shepherding international children through surgeries and follow-up physi...

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Do you know what pollicization is?

Nov 18, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Sabes-qu-es-la-pulgarizacin

Pollicization is currently one of the procedures performed quite frequently at Shriners Hospital. This procedure consists in converting one of the fingers of the hand into a thumb for patients who are unfortunately born without this finger, or that have lost their thumb due to some type of trauma. T...

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Child Life Services at Shriners Childrens Boston

Oct 11, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/10/Child-Life-Services-at-Shriners-Childrens-Boston

Pet therapy and music therapy are just two ways our child life specialists connect with our patients.

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A Not-So-Tall Tale

Apr 19, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/04/A-Not-So-Tall-Tale

Taeya Brown measures her success not by how hard she can spike a volleyball, but by how she turned her lifelong interests into a satisfying career and lifestyle.

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Casting With Creativity at Shriners Children's New England

Jul 14, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/07/Casting-with-Creativity

The fracture care team at Shriners Children’s New England uses their creativity to help patients cope with the experience of wearing a cast.

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Shriners Children’s Northern California Hosts 33rd Annual Ashley Lectureship Series

Apr 12, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/04/Shriners-Childrens-Northern-California-Hosts-Ashley-Lectureship

The orthopedic department at Shriners Children’s Northern California proudly hosted the esteemed annual R. Kirklin Ashley Lectureship Series, embodying our dedication to elevating care standards through clinical excellence and ongoing education.

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Shriners Children’s Locations Recognized for Excellence in Pediatric Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report

Nov 11, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/Shriners-Childrens-Locations-Recognized-for-Excellence

Shriners Children’s has once again been ranked nationally for pediatric orthopedics in the “2024-2025 Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice.

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Keeping a Competitive Edge at Shriners Children’s New England

Dec 08, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/11/Blood-Flow-Restriction-Therapy

Physical therapists are helping young patients return to high levels of performance with a technique called blood flow restriction therapy.