-
Condition
Blount's Disease Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Blounts-DiseaseThe pediatric orthopedic physicians of Shriners Children's can diagnose Blount’s disease, also known as bowed legs, and recommend the best options for treatment – like bracing or surgery.
-
Condition
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Duchenne-Muscular-DystrophyAt Shriners Children's, our unique team of specialists provides the highest quality neuromuscular care for your child.
-
Condition
Chronic or Difficult to Heal Wounds
A wound is an opening in the skin’s protective layer, classified in Stages 1 to 4. When wounds will not heal, Shriners Children's provides the latest surgical and non-surgical treatments and nutrition services to aid healing.
-
Condition
Bladder Control Issues
Common signs of a bladder control issue for a child include day or nighttime bedwetting, urgent or frequent urges to pee or leaking urine.
-
Condition
Caudal Regression Syndrome Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Caudal-Regression-SyndromeShriners Children's provides specialized care for children with caudal regression syndrome and other colorectal and gastrointestinal (GI) health problems.
-
Condition
Pruritus
Pruritus is simply the medical term for itchy skin, which can affect children following a burn injury or skin graft.
-
Condition
Purpura Fulminans
Purpura fulminans is a rare, serious blood clot condition which appears as a purple rash or patch on the skin, usually following an illness like chicken pox or strep throat. This is an emergency which may need surgery.
-
Video
Emmett's Treatment Makes Shriners Children's History
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2022/04/Emmett-Body-VideoEmmett's leg lengthening treatment makes history in St. Louis. Eric Gordon, M.D., performs the hospital's first Ellipse nail lengthening where the tool is attached to the outside of the femur, instead of the inside.
-
Patient & Family Support Services
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Patient-Information/Patient-Services-and-Resources/Patient-and-Family-Support-ServicesLearn more about patient & family support services at Shriners Children's
-
HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Compliance/HIPAA-Notice-of-Privacy-PracticesThis notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed and how you can get access to this information.