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Condition
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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Transverse Myelitis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Transverse-MyelitisTransverse myelitis (TM) is a neurological disorder caused by inflammation of the spinal cord that affects mostly children. Doctors and therapists at Shriners Children’s provide prompt, family-centered care to fit your child’s needs.
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Hypotonia Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/HypotoniaShriners Children's offers compassionate, innovative care that improves the quality of life for children with hypotonia.
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Hamstring Ruptures
Hamstring ruptures are usually caused by overload during sports activities. Shriners Children's offers a variety of treatments including surgery and physical therapy.
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Skin Tags
Shriners Children's offers treatment to remove skin tags, a common skin growth in which a short, narrow stalk sticks out, often found on the neck, upper chest, underarms and eyelids.
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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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Video
Juan Diego Positive Message
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2021/11/Juan-Diego-Positive-MessageShriners Children's Boston patient ambassador Juan Diego shared a message of hope and strength at the height of the pandemic.
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Video
Malachi Talks About Pediatric Rehabilitation
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2020/10/Malachi-Talks-About-Pediatric-RehabilitationMalachi talks with his physical therapist Aly about his experience as a patient at Shriners Hospitals.
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Patient Story
Navigating Life's Journey: Katelyn's Spina Bifida Story with Shriners Children's
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/07/Katelyn-Spina-Bifida-StoryOver the past 15 years, Katelyn has undergone numerous treatments for her spina bifida. Shriners Children's has been a crucial part of her journey.
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Patient Story
Winning the Battle, Inch by Inch
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/09/Winning-Battles-and-InchesImagine losing feeling in one of your legs. This is what happened to Juan Pablo, from Arandas, Jalisco, at the age of 4, as a result of an accident.