-
Condition
Arthrogryposis Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/ArthrogryposisShriners Children's physicians have vast experience treating arthrogryposis, a rare muscle disorders that causes stiff joints and abnormal muscle development.
-
Condition
Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Legg-Calve-PerthesShriners Children's offers a comprehensive hip program that ensures your child receives wrap-around specialty care for their growing bones and joints.
-
Condition
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.
-
Specialty Clinics
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Portland/Patients-and-Families/Specialty-ClinicsShriners Children's Portland Specialty Clinics, providing customized care and care plans for your child.
-
Backpack Safety
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Patient-Information/Patient-Services-and-Resources/Backpack-SafetyBackpacks that are too heavy or carried incorrectly can injure muscles or joints and contribute to back pain and other problems.
-
Patient Story
Zachary is Sporting a Full Life Thanks to Shriners Children’s
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/01/Zach-sporting-full-lifeZachary was diagnosed with arthrogryposis multiple congenital as an infant, a condition where multiple joints of the body are contracted or stiff.
-
Patient Story
Finding Hope and Relief
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Finding-Hope-and-ReliefLila's family shares her journey with joint hypermobility syndrome and the care she received at Shriners Children's Erie.
-
News
Innovative Limb and Spine Treatments at Shriners Children's Spokane
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/12/Innovative-Limb-and-Spine-Treatments-at-Shriners-Childrens-SpokaneLearn about the latest technology Shriners Children’s Spokane's surgeons and medical teams use for various bone and joint conditions.
-
News
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.
-
News
Understanding Hip Dysplasia and Treatment
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/Understanding-Hip-Dysplasia-and-TreatmentPediatric hip dysplasia emerges as a complex concern, affecting the ball-and-socket joint of the hip.