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Patient Story
Finding Comfort at Shriners Children's St. Louis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/04/MadisonMadi's journey to finding a home for orthopedic care took seven years, several misdiagnoses and thousands of miles of travel. Now, she's under the care of Eric Gordon, M.D., and his limb lengthening and reconstruction team.
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Patient Story
Meet Marshall
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/09/Meet-MarshallAn avid golfer, Marshall is excited to be the official Northern California Standard Bearer at the 2022 Shriners Children's Open.
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Patient Story
Hannah Reaches Exciting Milestones in Her Physical Therapy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/Hannah-Reaches-Exciting-MilestonesAfter a tragic accident, Hannah makes huge strides in therapy with her determination and positive attitude.
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Patient Story
Living with a 'Lucky Fin': Kruz’s Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/11/Kruz-Erbs-Palsy-CareKruz received upper extremity care and had surgery for his brachial plexus injury.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children’s Gives Liam a New Lease on Life
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Liams-New-Lease-on-LifeLiam gains confidence and independence while living with a rare disorder.
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Patient Story
Keauna's Decade-Long Journey to Pain Relief
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Keaunas-Decade-Long-Journey-to-Pain-ReliefAfter encountering many misdiagnoses, Keauna’s family was met with compassion and increased mobility at Shriners Children’s St. Louis.
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Patient Story
Theresa Encourages Kitchen Safety
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/04/Theresa-Encourages-Kitchen-SafetyTheresa's love for cooking turned into a nightmare when scalding oil splashed onto her hand while cooking fried chicken, causing her to drop the pan and inflicting severe third- and fourth-degree burns.
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Patient Story
Lights, Camera, Action: From POPS to the Big Screen
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/05/Kodiak-Limb-Length-Discrepancy-CareKodiak is a 9-year-old boy born with his left leg significantly shorter than his right leg, often referred to as a limb length discrepancy.
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Patient Story
Emmett Paves the Way for Other Patients
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/04/Emmett-Paves-the-Way-for-Other-PatientsEmmett's leg lengthening treatment plan included placing a nail on the outside of his femur, instead of the inside. It's a technique offered at only a handful of hospitals. Emmett's case was a first for Shriners Children's St. Louis.
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Patient Story
Brady is Driven to Succeed Thanks to Shriners Children's
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/10/Brady-Race-DriverShriners Children’s Chicago patient Brady is fulfilling his dreams of becoming a race driver, thanks to his care at Shriners Children’s Chicago.
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