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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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Spotlight on the Pharmacy Team

Nov 30, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/11/Spotlight-on-the-Pharmacy-Team

The pharmacy team at Shriners Children’s Boston is often behind the scenes making essential contributions to the delivery of patient care.

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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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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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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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Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon Dresses Up Every Day in October for Halloween

Oct 29, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Pediatric-orthopaedic-surgeon-dresses-up-every-day-in-October-for-Halloween

Pediatric orthopaedic surgeon at Shriners for Children Medical Center — Pasadena, has dressed up almost every day this October.

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Biofeedback Therapy Supports Urology Patients at Shriners Children’s New England

Apr 15, 2025 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/04/Biofeedback-Therapy

The outpatient therapy team at Shriners Children’s New England offers biofeedback therapy to support patients experiencing issues related to pelvic floor dysfunction.

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Michelle Jones Named One of 'Twin Cities Business Magazine's' Notable Heroes in Health Care

Dec 09, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Michelle-Jones-named-one-of-Twin-Cities-Business-Magazines-Notable-Heroes-in-Health-Care

Michelle Jones, child life specialist at Shriners Children’s Twin Cities, has been chosen as one of Twin Cities Business Magazine’s Notable Heroes in Health Care!

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Shriners Philanthropy Has Power to Bring Tears...Of Joy

Jan 28, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/01/Tears-of-Joy

Shriners Children’s Boston Chief of Staff Eric Chien-Wei Liao, M.D., Ph.D., is a leader in cleft lip and cleft palate research and patient care.

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Cryoablation: Perfect Pain Management Technology

Jan 05, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/Cryoablation-Perfect-Pain-Management-Technology

Because of cryoablation, patients going through the NUSS procedure won't feel any pain after surgery.