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Condition
Klippel-Feil Syndrome
Klippel-Feil syndrome occurs when bones in the neck abnormally fuse together before birth. Signs include a short neck, a low hairline at the back of the head or limited ability to turn the neck.
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Patient Story
Brace Yourself to Meet Alexis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/04/Brace-Yourself-to-Meet-AlexisScoliosis diagnosis gives teen a new purpose
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Patient Story
Richard's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/07/Richard-Navigating-WavesIt’s August 1968 and all of Richard's family heads off in the car to visit family in Montreal.
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Patient Story
Big Dreams for Adopted Teens Miles and Jonah
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/Adopted-Teens-Miles-and-JonahWhen Jackie and David adopted two boys with overwhelming disabilities from Ukraine, they knew they could offer a loving home, but they weren’t sure what the future would hold for Miles and Jonah.
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Patient Story
Rare Conditions, Extraordinary Courage: Dominic’s Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/04/Dominic-Osteogenesis-Imperfecta-CareDominic’s journey at Shriners Children’s Northern California spans over a decade of specialized care, beginning with a rare diagnosis of osteogenesis imperfecta and Brucks syndrome.
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Patient Story
Liam: The Athlete
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/02/Liam-Spina-Bifida-CareLiam's family refuses to limit him – and his Shriners Children's St. Louis team cheers them on along the way.
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Patient Story
With Bracing and Physical Therapy, Katie's Scoliosis Improves
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/Katies-StoryKatie's spine curvature has reduced to a healthy level thanks to bracing and physical therapy.
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Provider
Timothy P. McHenry, MD, MPH
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/M/Timothy-P-McHenry-MD-MPH-38400Timothy P. McHenry, MD, MPH specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery, Neurological Surgery.
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Provider
Purnendu Gupta, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/G/Purnendu-Gupta-MD-58308Purnendu Gupta, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Provider
Rebecca L. Rouse, DPT
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/R/Rebecca-L-Rouse-DPT-77310Rebecca L. Rouse, DPT specializes in Physical Therapy.
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