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Patient Story
Still Me: Vanessa’s Journey of Strength, Surgery and Self-Acceptance
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/11/Vanessa-spine-and-spinal-cord-careVanessa, born with serious neuromuscular challenges, has grown strong and confident thanks to years of supportive, specialized care at Shriners Children’s.
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Patient Ambassador Ally to Represent Shriners Children’s Philadelphia at the 2023 Shriners Children's College Classic
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/03/Ally-College-ClassicAlly met the team and the coach last fall, and is traveling to Houston this spring to represent the team in the Shriners Children's College Classic.
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Changing the Trajectory of Young Athletes' Lives Through Research, Technology and Treatment
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/02/Changing-the-Trajectory-of-Young-AthletesMotion analysis engineer Patrick Fischer, Ph.D., is excited to be leading a multi-disciplinary team whose goal is to prevent re-injury and promote healing in young athletes.
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Faster and Safer
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Faster-and-saferThanks to some new technology, many St. Louis Shriners Hospital patients are able to have X-rays taken much quicker. The machine is called EOS, and it reduces the mandated stillness to about 11 seconds. That makes Madison smile.
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Why Is Choosing a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon for Your Child Important?
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/05/Choosing-a-Pediatric-Orthopedic-SurgeonWe explain how they differ from general orthopedic surgeons because parents should know that the differences are stark.
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Thoracic Lumbar Sacral Orthosis (TLSO) Bracing Tips and Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/06/TLSO-Bracing-Tips-and-CareSpecialists share what parents and patients need to know about TLSO bracing.
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Camp Winning Hands: Empowering Kids, Building Community
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Camp-Winning-HandsShriners Children’s Northern California proudly partners with UC San Francisco Benioff Children’s Hospital to organize this unique summer camp designed for children with congenital hand and upper limb differences.
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Imperial Session Tours 2024 Recap
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/Imperial-Session-Tours-2024-RecapDuring the 2024 Imperial Session, over 800 Shriners, Ladies and their families from 10 countries and over 80 temples had the opportunity to experience a behind-the-scenes, hands-on look at what the Northern California hospital does.
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Year in Review: Shriners Children's Celebrates Achievements from 2022
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/12/Year-in-ReviewA look back at some of the biggest stories of the year.
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Full Circle of Care: Nurse Shares Her Experience From Patient to Longtime Employee
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/08/Lianne-Shares-ExperienceLittle did Lianne Albright know that her fifth grade scoliosis screening would open the door to a decades-long relationship with Shriners Children’s New England, first as a patient and then as a dedicated employee.
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