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  • Treatment

    Outpatient Burn Care

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Outpatient-Burn-Care

    At Shriners Children’s we offer burn care in our outpatient clinic. Your child may transition to our clinic as wounds heal, or the injury may be managed on an outpatient basis.

    female patient and female provider
  • Treatment

    Bracing

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Bracing

    Shriners Children's multidisciplinary team includes orthotists who create braces to meet the individual need of each child – whether to treat a complex condition or common injury.

    female patient wearing leg brace, marshal arts kick
  • Treatment

    Physical Therapy with an Ellipse Nail

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Physical-Therapy-with-an-Ellipse-Nail

    Physical therapy combined with an Ellipse Nail can help create the best quality of life for a child with a limb length discrepancy treated at Shriners Children's.

    patient and therapist during physical therapy session
  • Patient Story

    October is National Spina Bifida Awareness Month

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/10/October-is-National-Spina-Bifida-Awareness-Month

    Jessica, aka “Jessie,” has been coming to Shriners Children's Florida since 2006. She was born with spina bifida, scoliosis, bilateral hip dysplasia and clubfoot; all of which she has received support and care for at our outpatient center.

    Jessie during dance performance
  • Patient Story

    From Knee Injury to Softball Scholarship

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/01/From-knee-injury-to-softball-scholarship

    Jessica turned to the sports medicine care and return to sports testing at Shriners Hospitals to get back on the softball field after an ACL injury.

    Jessica signing letter of intent
  • Treatment

    Halo Traction

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Halo-Traction

    Shriners Children's skilled physicians use halo traction as a first step in correcting severe scoliosis, kyphosis and other spine deformities. The treatment carefully pulls a child's head and spine upward, applying a slow stretch.

    male patient in halo traction
  • Treatment

    Posterior Sagittal Anorectoplasty

    Shriners Children’s colorectal surgeons use this procedure to repair anorectal malformations in some children by surgically creating the child’s anus within the sphincter muscle.

    three male surgeons during surgery
  • Treatment

    Ponseti Method

    Ponseti method uses progressive casting to correct club feet by gently manipulating muscles, ligaments and soft tissues around the foot and ankle to align the bones into a normal position in approximately six to eight weeks.

    baby wearing boots and bar, clubfoot patient
  • Condition

    Dermatomyositis

    Dermatomyositis is a rare autoimmune disorder that inflames healthy muscle tissue, causing weakness. Treatment at Shriners Children's may include physical therapy, speech therapy, medication or surgery.

    patient and nurse
  • Condition

    Torticollis

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Torticollis

    Torticollis is a muscle condition in the neck that causes a child's head to tilt to one side and the chin to tilt to the other. Shriners Children's physicians typically treat it with physical therapy or, depending on the severity, surgery.

    female physician and female patient
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