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Condition
Klippel-Feil Syndrome
Klippel-Feil syndrome occurs when bones in the neck abnormally fuse together before birth. Signs include a short neck, a low hairline at the back of the head or limited ability to turn the neck.
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Condition
Velopharyngeal Dysfunction
In velopharyngeal dysfunction or VPD, an opening or issue with the soft palate allows air to escape in the nose, and speech problems. Shriners Children's treats this craniofacial condition surgically and with speech therapy.
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Condition
Crohn's Disease
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Crohns-DiseaseAt Shriners Children's, we provide specialized care for children with Crohn's disease and other colorectal and gastrointestinal (GI) health problems.
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Condition
Friction Injuries
A friction injury resembles a burn and occurs when skin is harmed by rubbing against a hard surface, causing heat and abrasion. Our burn care teams are skilled at treating these injuries.
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Patient Story
Chloe's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/10/ChloeInspired by the care she received at Shriners Children's Boston, Chloe is already raising funds to support other children with burn injuries.
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Patient Story
Scoliosis Never Stopped Her Dreams
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/09/Scoliosis-Never-Stopped-Her-Dreams14-year-old Iruy has been a patient at Shriners Children’s for a year, a challenging period of her life and that of her family.
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Patient Story
Iván’s Inspiring Story: Surviving and Thriving Thanks to Shriners Children's
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/05/Ivan-Burn-CareAfter a tragic car accident, Iván was taken to Shriners Children’s Northern California, where he stayed for eight months to recover.
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Patient Story
Sisters Receive Life-Changing Burn Care Following Boat Fire
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/03/Lacy-and-AmyTwo sisters are now in a position to give back to Shriners Children’s Ohio, the hospital that saved their lives.
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Patient Story
Standing On My Own
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/12/Standing-On-My-OwnPatient Maria learns to stand with help from Pediatric Orthotics and Prosthetic Services.
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Patient Story
Karolina's Story: A Journey of Hope
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/A-journey-of-hopeKarolina received prosthetic legs at Shriners Children's after being injured during an artillery strike in Ukraine.
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