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Osteogenesis Imperfecta or Brittle Bone Disease
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Osteogenesis-ImperfectaCommonly referred to as brittle bone disease, osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare, permanent genetic disorder that prevents the building of strong bones.
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Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Toxic-Epidermal-NecrolysisToxic epidermal necrolysis (TENS) is a severe form of Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
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Chin Asymmetry
Chin asymmetry is a chin too large or too small in proportion to the rest of the face. It can occur by itself, or when the upper and lower jaws or teeth are not aligned. Shriners Children’s plastic surgeons perform chin and jaw surgeries.
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Spinal Deformity
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Spinal-DeformityAt Shriners Children's, our focus is on early detection and fusionless treatments for the growing spine. Our teams take an integrated approach to the treatment of spinal deformities like scoliosis, kyphosis, or lordosis.
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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Slipped-Capital-Femoral-EpiphysisShriners Children's offers a comprehensive hip program that ensures your child receives wrap-around specialty care for their growing bones and joints.
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Scheuermann’s Kyphosis Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Scheuermanns-KyphosisOnly about 4% to 8% of kids in the United States have Scheuermann's kyphosis, but the physicians at Shriners Children's are skilled at transforming the lives of those who do.
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Pes Cavus
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Pes-CavusShriners Children's offers a range of treatments and services to prevent foot abnormalities like pes cavus – also known as high-arched foot – from getting in the way of your child's life.
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Research at Shriners Children's Boston
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2021/10/Research-at-Shriners-Childrens-BostonResearch is at the heart of Shriners Children's Boston. The work happening in our labs and as part of our clinical studies powers our incredible patient outcomes. Our research has contributed to the care of patients with burn injuries and other complex skin conditions around the world. We are proud ...
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Patient Story
Former Shriners Children’s Chicago Patient Peter Berry Showcases Unbreakable Mindset with Success in Wheelchair Basketball
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Paralympic-Stories/2024/Peter-ParalympicsPeter Berry’s journey to be selected as a top alternate for the U.S. Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Team hasn’t been easy – but it has given him an indomitable spirit and will to succeed.
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Patient Story
A Patient's Handwritten Note Captures an Honest and Trusting Moment
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/01/Piper-Orthopedic-Care-JourneyWhen she was 3, Piper told her family, “My leg just doesn’t work.”
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