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Through Darkness I Shine: Mia's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2020/07/Mias-StoryMeet National Patient Ambassador Mia and see her story.
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Research at Shriners Children's Chicago
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2015/09/Research-at-Shriners-Childrens-ChicagoGerald Harris, Ph.D., director emeritus of our motion analysis center, on the research data we use to provide the best care for kids at Shriners Hospitals for Children.
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Spine Surgeon Dr. Scott Luhmann
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2023/06/Spine-Surgeon-Dr-Scott-LuhmannScott Luhmann, M.D., serves as the chief of staff at Shriners Children's St. Louis. He is also an orthopedic surgeon, focusing on spinal reconstructive surgery and spinal deformities.
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Limb Deformities
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Limb-DeformitiesLimb deformities are curved, short or twisted legs or arms. Our specialists help parents understand when growth and time may heal, and when to use medical treatment.
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VATER/VACTERL Syndrome
VATER/VACTERL syndrome is a congenital disorder with at least three irregularities occurring together. VACTERL stands for Vertebral, Anal, Cardiac, Tracheal, Esophageal, Renal (kidney) and Limb abnormalities.
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Hospital Tour, May 4, 2024
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2024/05/Northern-California-Hospital-TourEager to share how investments in the Shriners Children’s health system advance world-class patient care and groundbreaking medical research, Shriners Children’s Northern California has created a behind-the-scenes, hands-on experience for Imperial Session attendees who tour the hospital.
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Aubrey Awes with Ambition
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2024/07/Aubrey-Awes-with-AmbitionAubrey, an accomplished dancer and inspiring artist, was born missing her forearms due to a bilateral below-elbow congenital deficiency.
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Patient Story
Peggy Accepts No Limits
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/07/Peggy-Accepts-No-LimitsPeggy’s family was told she would never walk, but thanks to orthopedic care at Shriners Children’s she is participating in a life she loves.
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Hemivertebrae (with fused or absent ribs)
Hemivertebrae with fused or absent ribs is a deformity that causes a sharp angle to form in the spine, leading to scoliosis and interfering with development of the rib cage. You can find treatment options at Shriners Children’s.
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Fecal Incontinence Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Fecal-IncontinenceAt Shriners Children's, we provide specialized care for children with fecal incontinence and other colorectal and gastrointestinal (GI) health problems.