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Patient Story
Recreational Therapy Inspires Riley
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/09/Recreational-Therapy-Inspires-RileyRiley found hope, a future career and the rehabilitation and support services she needed at Shriners Children's.
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Patient Story
Ju Anne and Her Story Towards Scoliosis Recovery
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/10/Ju-AnneJu Anne is a scoliosis patient at the Mexico Shriners Hospital
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Patient Story
From a Patient’s Mom: Our Family is Forever Changed!
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/04/Dot-Toe-Walking-CareMy daughter Dot completed a round of serial casting to fix her toe-walking with Shriners Children’s Portland and I need to tell you how truly exceptional they all were.
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Patient Story
Breaking Barriers: Aidan’s Journey from Clubfoot to Half Marathons
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/06/Aidan-Clubfoot-CareBorn with bilateral clubfoot, Aidan is a thriving college student and active young man thanks to the team at Shriners Children's Northern California.
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Patient Story
A Patient's Handwritten Note Captures an Honest and Trusting Moment
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/01/Piper-Orthopedic-Care-JourneyWhen she was 3, Piper told her family, “My leg just doesn’t work.”
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Patient Story
From Patient to Physician: How Shriners Children's Inspired Saif's Journey
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/03/Saif-Limb-Length-Discrepancy-CareSaif was born in 1999 in Jordan with proximal femoral focal deficiency, a rare congenital condition that results in a significant leg length discrepancy and a displaced hip.
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Patient Story
Hadley Reaches Her Goals
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/08/Hadley-Limb-Deficiency-CareHadley has faced unique challenges throughout her life but thanks to Shriners Children's and our generous supporters, she can live a life with No Limits and achieve more than she ever thought possible.
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Treatment
Ileostomy
An ileostomy helps waste and gas exit the body without passing through the colon or rectum. An Ileostomy is typically used when a disease is preventing the colon from working properly or the colon has to be removed.
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Treatment
Ravitch Procedure
Corrects severe or complex cases of pectus carinatum and pectus excavatum by removing the cartilage causing the defect. The sternum is then placed in the normal position.
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Treatment
Alternatives To Rectal Enemas
Our team provides individualized diets, laxatives and psychosocial therapy to provide relief for children with constipation.
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