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  • Condition

    Dorsalgia

    Dorsalgia is discomfort or pain in any part of the spine or back that can range from mild to severe and can have various causes. Physicians at Shriners Children's can assess your back pain and develop a treatment plan.

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  • Condition

    Clubfoot Care

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

    Talipes equinovarus (TEV) is the medical term for "clubfoot," and Shriners Children's physicians are specialists in this common and treatable pediatric orthopedic condition.

    male patient sitting on X-ray table
  • Condition

    Abnormal Posture

    Abnormal posture is a condition associated with spine disorders like kyphosis, which causes the spine to curve into a "hunchback" position.

    female teen patient, smiling
  • Condition

    Tennis Elbow Lateral Epicondylitis

    Tennis elbow, an overuse injury, is caused by inflammation or microtearing of the tendons that join the forearm muscles outside the elbow. The physicians of Shriners Children’s can diagnose tennis elbow and recommend appropriate treatment.

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  • Condition

    Hip Labral Tear

    A hip labral tear occurs in the rubbery tissue that cushions and supports the edge of the hip joint. Also known as an acetabular labral tear, this common injury can happen in children from athletics or conditions such as hip dysplasia.

    female patient performing gymnastics move
  • Condition

    Hemiatrophy

    Children born with hemiatrophy have unequal leg lengths due to the absence of one side of the leg. A limb lengthening procedure is the most common treatment for this type of limb difference.

    mom holding male patient
  • Condition

    Femoral Antiversion

    Femoral anteversion is an inward twisting of the thigh bone (femur), which causes a child to have a pigeon-toed appearance and experience frequent trips or falls. Many cases correct themselves as the child grows.

    Doctor Clemente con paciente de suéter color azul marino ambos levantando el dedo pulgar
  • Condition

    Werdnig-Hoffmann Disease

    Werdnig-Hoffmann disease is a severe form of spinal muscular atrophy. This rare genetic condition causes muscles to weaken, leading to minimal ability to move.

    male patient in wheelchair holding football
  • Condition

    Ventilator Dependent Tetraplegia

    A person with tetraplegia who requires daily use of any type of mechanical ventilation to sustain breathing.

    male patient in wheelchair
  • Condition

    Omphalocele & Gastroschisis

    Shriners Children's offers treatments for these two rare birth defects that cause a baby to be born with some of their internal organs extending out of the body through a hole in the belly.

    mom holding baby patient, provider interacting with patient