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Patient Story
A Symbol of Freedom
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/12/A-symbol-of-freedomEver since birth, Opal has faced an uphill battle for independence. Due to complications during her delivery, Opal suffered a stroke shortly after birth.
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Patient Story
Lucy's Shriners Hospital Christmas
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/12/Lucys-Shriners-Hospital-ChristmasOn Christmas morning, Santa – who bears an uncanny resemblance to medical resident Alex Wendling – is scheduled to make a special stop at the inpatient unit of Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis. The jolly old elf has found the temporary home of a 12-year-old girl from Guatemala named Lucy....
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News
Shriners Children’s Northern California Hosts 34th Annual Ashley Lectureship Series
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/04/Shriners-Childrens-Northern-California-Hosts-34th-Annual-Ashley-Lectureship-SeriesShriners Children’s Northern California was honored to host the annual R. Kirklin Ashley Lectureship Series.
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Podcast
Understanding Arthrogryposis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2021/05/Understanding-ArthrogryposisDoctors discuss arthrogryposis in children and Shriners Children's treatment approach.
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Office of Philanthropy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Ways-to-Give/Office-of-PhilanthropyWhen you give to Shriners Children’s, you become a vital part of a legacy of compassion and excellence. Your gifts not only provide critical medical care but also offer hope and a brighter future for children and families in need.
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Podcast
How to Become a Patient at the Portland Shriners Hospital
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2020/10/How-to-Become-a-Patient-at-the-Portland-Shriners-HospitalPodcast with Aimee James explaining the process of becoming a new patient at Shriners Children's Portland.
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Podcast
Gait Analysis in Children and Osteogenesis Imperfecta
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2021/07/Gait-Analysis-in-Children-and-Osteogenesis-ImperfectaPodcast with Dr. Peter Smith on Osteogenesis Imperfecta, and how motion analysis helps orthopedic care.
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News
Prenatal Orthopedic Educational Session Provides Parents with Roadmap
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/02/Prenatal-Orthopedic-Educational-Session-Provides-Parents-with-RoadmapClubfoot, spina bifida and arthrogryposis are three of the conditions appropriate for a prenatal orthopedic educational session.
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News
Beloved Surgeon Honored for Humanitarian Work
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/05/Gordon-Receives-Humanitarian-AwardShriners Children’s St. Louis is proud to announce that orthopedic surgeon J. Eric Gordon, M.D., has received the prestigious Humanitarian Award from the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America.
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News
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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