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Best Children's Hospitals: Portland Shriners Hospital Ranked in Top 50 of U.S. News World Report
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Best-Childrens-Hospitals-Portland-Shriners-Hospital-ranked-in-top-50-of-US-News-World-ReportShriners Hospitals for Children — Portland recently received recognition in the U.S. News & World Report’s ranking for Best Children’s Hospitals in the category of Pediatric Orthopedics.
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Providing Care During COVID-19 at the Honolulu Shriners Hospital
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/06/Providing-care-during-COVID-19-at-the-Honolulu-Shriners-HospitalHealth and safety protocols in place at the Greenville Shriners Hospital in response to COVID-19 (coronavirus).
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Hospital Staff Find Creative Solution to COVID-19 Limitations
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Hospital-staff-find-creative-solution-to-COVID-19-limitationsEvery year, the Portland Shriners Hospital hosts an Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) camp for patients who receive speech therapy services. The team of speech-language pathologists invites patients and families to a week-long event serving communication-specific needs in a group sett...
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Summer Heat May Reveal Signs of Scoliosis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/06/Be-Spine-AwarePediatric spine surgeons at Shriners Children's are encouraging parents to be spine aware during National Scoliosis Awareness Month.
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Leaving a Legacy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Leaving-a-legacyBarbara “Zyg” Zygarowski worked as a post-anesthesia care nurse at the Springfield Shriners Hospital for more than 20 years. Retiring in 2009, her dedication continued as a volunteer.
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A Record-Shattering Event
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/A-record-shattering-eventRealization set in quickly: A record had not just been topped but obliterated during the 2020 Heroes 4 Kids telethon benefitting Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis
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Holiday Highlights: Shriners Children's Celebrates the Season
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/12/Holiday-HighlightsIt's officially the New Year! Before we say goodbye to 2023, let's take a look back at all the festive fun our families had during the holiday season.
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Pet Therapy Provides Comfort and Companionship at Shriners Children’s Boston
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/Pet-Therapy-Provides-Comfort-and-CompanionshipAt Shriners Children’s Boston, volunteer dog and handler teams help facilitate the healing process in a unique and powerful way.
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Neuromuscular Scoliosis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Neuromuscular-ScoliosisNeuromuscular scoliosis, seen in children who have medical conditions that impair their ability to control the spine-supporting muscles, is the second most common type of scoliosis. Shriners Children's has seen tens of thousands of children with neuromuscular scoliosis.
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Pelvic Avulsions
Pelvic avulsions are fractures of the pelvis in which a tendon or ligament pulls off a piece of bone from the hip. These injuries are often seen in athletes who have tight muscles or fail to properly warm up and stretch prior to exercise.