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News
Continuity of Care at Shriners Children’s: Three Siblings, One Doctor and 20 Years of Treatment
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Goldfarb-and-Tess-FamilyTess and Scott's three children were born with rare hand complications, but they found seamless treatment at Shriners Children's St. Louis.
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Condition
Hand Anomalies
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Hand-AnomaliesHand anomalies (deformities) may be present at birth or appear later in life after an injury. The physicians at Shriners Children’s are here to collaborate on a care plan as unique as your child and their specific hand disorder.
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Video
Camp Bravo
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2022/02/Camp-BravoCamp Bravo is a week-long acting day-camp for patients with any diagnosis ages 5 and up.
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Condition
Congenital Foot Deformities
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Congenital-Foot-DeformitiesShriners Children’s caring, compassionate physicians and care teams diagnose and treat pediatric congenital foot deformities in children, from newborns to teens and young adults, often without surgery.
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Condition
Supernumary Digits
Supernumerary digits (polydactyly) refers to extra fingers or toes that are present at birth. Typically these extra "digits" contain soft tissue and are easy to remove without restricting basic abilities.
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Condition
Duplicated Thumb
Thumb duplication is a form of polydactyly, a congenital condition where a child is born with more than five digits on a hand or foot. Polydactyly may occur in both the hands and feet.
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Patient Story
Judah: Dont Be Scared of My Hands
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/08/Judah-Dont-Be-Scared-of-My-HandsJudah adapts, finding ways to climb on the monkey bars and ride his bike. He was born with a hand difference and is treated at Shriners Children's St. Louis by Dr. Charles Goldfarb.
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News
Camp Winning Hands: Empowering Kids, Building Community
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Camp-Winning-HandsShriners Children’s Northern California proudly partners with UC San Francisco Benioff Children’s Hospital to organize this unique summer camp designed for children with congenital hand and upper limb differences.