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Flame Burn
A flame burn is caused by contact with fire, such as a burning candle or home fire. Our staff at Shriners Children's treat all flame burns, from small injuries to large burns requiring hospitalization.
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Contact Burns
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Contact-BurnsAt Shriners Children’s our team can care for your child's contact burn using the most innovative treatments available.
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Traumatic Wounds
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Traumatic-WoundsAnimal bites and friction burns, like road rash or treadmill burns, are examples of traumatic wounds we treat at Shriners Children's. When the skin is punctured by a bite or rubbed briskly on a rough surface, a traumatic wound can occur.
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Fractures
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/FracturesShriners Children's provides care for broken bones, including open or compound fractures.
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Nail-Patella Syndrome
Nail-patella syndrome is a rare condition causing irregular growth of the nails, knees, elbows, and pelvis. Symptoms vary in severity, even among members of the same family, and treatment includes bracing or surgery.
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Patella-Femoral Instability
Patellar-femoral instability occurs when the kneecap gets dislocated from the joint. Non-operative care plans are often recommended, such as bracing and physical therapy. Shriners Children’s provides both expertise and wrap-around care.
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Patient Story
Dustin Loves a Challenge
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/02/Dustin-Orthopedic-CareShriners Children's St. Louis patient, a double amputee, mentors young boys to lean into their own resiliency.
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Patient Story
Former Shriners Children’s Boston Patient Encourages Other Burn Survivors to Embrace Their Journey
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/06/Sienna-Burn-CareSienna has advice and encouragement to share with other burn survivors as she reflects on the care she received at Shriners Children's Boston.
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Patient Story
Meet Maddie
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/03/Meet-MaddieWith gratitude for the specialized care she received at Shriners Children’s Boston, Maddie founded her a nonprofit called Brave Bees, an organization that aims to spread kindness through her school and community.
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Patient Story
Former Shriners Children’s Spokane Patient Inspires Future Wheelchair Athletes
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/04/Susannah-ParalympianSusannah is a three-time Paralympic athlete.