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First in Chicago to Offer New Lightweight Prosthetic Partial Hand for Teenagers
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/First-in-Chicago-to-offer-new-lightweight-prosthetic-partial-hand-for-teenagersThe Prosthetic and Orthotic Services (POPS) department now offers a lighter-weight hand prosthetic for teens. Shriners Hospitals is the first hospital in Chicago to offer the M-Fingers carbon fiber technology specifically designed to fit children.
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Shriners Children's Texas Receives Heathy Kids, Healthy Families® Grant from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/01/BCBSGrantThe Healthy Kids, Healthy Families funding will support Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas' commitment to community-based organizations supporting children and families who have been impacted by the health, economic and social implications of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Shriners Children’s Recognized Five Times for Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/06/US-News-and-World-Report-22-23Shriners Children’s has once again been ranked nationally for orthopedics in the 2022-2023 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice.
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Shriners Children’s Camps: All About Giving Kids Opportunities
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/10/Shriners-Childrens-CampsShriners Children’s wrapped up another season of camps designed to give patients the opportunity for extraordinary experiences and, most importantly, to just let kids be kids.
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Patient Story
From Bolivia to Philadelphia: Samir’s Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/07/Samir-Orthopedic-CareSamir, a patient at Shriners Children’s Philadelphia, is originally from Santa Cruz, Bolivia, and lives with skeletal dysplasia – specifically, campomelic dysplasia.
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Children’s Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre and Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada Announce Groundbreaking Affiliation Agreement
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/Groundbreaking-Affiliation-AgreementIn a Canadian first, the two major pediatric hospitals join forces to offer orthopedic care closer to home and develop innovative teaching and research initiatives.
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Four Montreal Pediatric Institutions Begin Largest Collaboration in Canadian History to Help Children with Musculoskeletal Disorders
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2019/06/MUSCOThe foundations of Montreal’s four leading pediatric institutions are proud to announce the creation of MUSCO, the first and largest collaborative initiative of its kind in Canada to help children with musculoskeletal disorders.
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Pediatric Spine Care Tops Santa’s List
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/12/Pediatric-Spine-Care-Tops-Santas-ListSanta keeps his spine healthy with these tips from Shriners Children's Spokane.
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'POPS' Stands for More Than Pediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/POPS-stands-for-more-than-Pediatric-Orthotic-and-Prosthetic-ServicesPediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services (POPS) – Southeast, LLC, at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Greenville is an in-house resource, providing care for our patients who have limb deficiencies or bracing needs from infancy to 18 years of age.
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Advancing Research Through Collaboration
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/04/Advancing-ResearchThe fifth annual State of Research conference brought together experts from Shriners Children's and Georgia Tech to foster collaborative efforts aimed at driving innovation in pediatric care.