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Patient Story
Rosalie Takes First Steps With Optimism and a Smile
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/02/Rosalie-Orthopedic-CareRosalie and her family decided amputation was the best course forward.
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Patient Story
Connecting Infant Neck and Hip Care at Shriner's Children's Erie
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/07/Brynlee-Torticollis-CareWhat started as a simple concern about Brynlee’s head movement led to a surprising diagnosis and early treatment that is helping her thrive today.
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Patient Story
Rare Disease Day 2023: Keira and Hannea's Journeys at Shriners Children's
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/02/Rare-Disease-DayRead the stories of Keira and Hannea, who both found their homes away from home at Shriners Children's Philadelphia while receiving care for their rare medical conditions.
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Patient Story
Beyond the Diagnosis: How Olivia Dances, Flips and Creates
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/11/Olivia-symbrachydactyly-careOlivia was born with hand and chest differences, but with skilled, non-surgical care from Shriners Children’s, she’s learned to adapt confidently. Today, she thrives in everything from art to dance.
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Podcast
Meet Physical Therapist Elena Absalon, PT, DPT
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2025/08/Elena-Absalon-PTElena Absalon, PT, DPT, talks about physical therapy at Shriners Children's Portland.
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Podcast
Dr. Bayomy Talks Sports Medicine
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2023/04/Dr-Bayomy-Talks-Sports-MedicineAhmad Bayomy, M.D., orthopedic surgeon at Shriners Children’s Portland, discusses the sports medicine program at Shriners Children's.
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Podcast
Weve Got Your Back
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2019/04/Weve-Got-Your-BackPodcast with Dr. Michelle Welborn about the most common spinal deformities and scoliosis, the treatment options available, and the importance of early detection.
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Patient Story
Teen Is State Wheelchair Racing Champion Two Years in a Row
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/08/Teen-Is-State-Wheelchair-Racing-ChampionSpine and spinal cord injury care at Shriners Children's helped Andrea roll to victories in wheelchair track.
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Patient Story
Getting Stronger Every Day: Charlotte's Story of Courage and Perseverance
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/09/Charlotte-Scoliosis-CareCharlotte, a patient at Shriners Children’s Philadelphia, is treated for scoliosis and had spinal fusion surgery.
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Patient Story
Elvin’s Comeback Story: Finding Strength Through Rehabilitation and Determination
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/09/Elvin-Spinal-CareAt Shriners Children’s, therapy, friendship and art helped Elvin find a new path after a spinal cord injury.
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