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Patient Story
Blending Amish Tradition With Modern Prosthetic Devices
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/10/Elizabeth-Prosthetic-StoryElizabeth's story is one of resilience, determination and creativity deeply rooted in the close-knit Amish community of Conewango Valley, New York.
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Condition
Acromioclavicular Joint Separation
Acromioclavicular joint separation (AC joint separation) is known as a separated shoulder. This frequent injury is a partial or complete separation of the two points of the shoulder. Treatment may include physical therapy or surgery.
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Spinal Deformity
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Spinal-DeformityAt Shriners Children's, our focus is on early detection and fusionless treatments for the growing spine. Our teams take an integrated approach to the treatment of spinal deformities like scoliosis, kyphosis, or lordosis.
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News
Hinzee Has Travel Plans
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/03/Hinzee-has-travel-plansHinzee celebrated her “graduation” from Shriners Hospitals for Children Medical Center — Lexington earlier this month. That means she no longer needs to be seen at the medical center for her scoliosis.
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News
Medinah Ladies Fashion Show Supports Nurses
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/05/Medinah-Ladies-Fashion-Show-Supports-NursesThe 45th annual Medinah Ladies Fashion Show featured moving patient stories and the latest spring trends, all in support of the amazing nursing care provided at Shriners Children's Chicago.
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News
Summer Heat May Reveal Signs of Scoliosis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/06/Be-Spine-AwarePediatric spine surgeons at Shriners Children's are encouraging parents to be spine aware during National Scoliosis Awareness Month.
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News
Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF) Strategy for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Canada-Research-Continuity-Emergency-Fund-CRCEF-strategy-for-equity-diversity-and-inclusionOn May 15, 2020, the government of Canada announced the Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF) as part of its COVID-19 Economic Response Plan.
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News
Introducing Jennifer Weiss, M.D., Chief of Staff at Shriners Children's Hawai'i
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/06/Jennifer-WeissJennifer Weiss, M.D., chief of staff at Shriners Children’s Hawai'i, is a highly-skilled and accomplished pediatric orthopedic surgeon renowned for her expertise in pediatric sports medicine, sports injury and trauma surgery.
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News
Confidence in Motion: Highlighting Patients' Power Through Physical Therapy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/11/Shriners-Childrens-Boston-Physical-Therapy-SpotlightShriners Children’s Boston is spotlighting our physical therapy team to highlight the important contributions they make to patient care.
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Patient Story
For Noemi, More Range of Motion Means More Possibilities
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/Noemis-StoryIf you ask 9-year-old Noemi which superpowers she would want most, she answers “teleportation” and “healing.” It’s not hard to imagine why.