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Patient Story
Shriners Children’s Lexington Patient Is Youngest Player on U.S. Wheelchair Rugby Team
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Paralympic-Stories/2024/Zion-ParalympicsZion is now set to depart for the 2024 Paralympics, where he will compete as the youngest member of the United States wheelchair rugby team.
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Patient Story
A Full Circle Moment: Former Patient Reunites With Physician, Shares Special Tribute
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/04/Austin-Limb-Length-Discrepancy-CareCare was so impactful for Austin that he named his son after his lead physician.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children’s Keeps Looking Ahead During Cerebral Palsy Care for Erica
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/08/Shriners-Childrens-Erica-Cerebral-PalsyErica walks with more confidence thanks to care at Shriners Children's Lexington.
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News
State of the Science Research Conference Serves as Incubator for Collaboration
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/State-of-the-Science-Research-ConferenceResearchers, surgeons and other leaders from across Shriners Children’s gathered in Atlanta for the sixth annual State of the Science conference with a special focus on muscle and bone health.
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Sports Enthusiast Lincoln is Surprised with New Prosthetic!
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Sports-enthusiast-Lincoln-is-surprised-with-new-prostheticJust in time for the holidays, the Portland Shriners Hospital and the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) were able to surprise patient Lincoln with a new prosthetic leg, custom-made to fit his specific athletic needs.
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Instill in Our Patients Safe Habits When Using Their Equipment
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/07/Safe-Habits-When-Using-EquipmentShriners Hospitals for Children Canada is committed to taking all necessary precautions to prevent the risk of falls and injuries.
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Pediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services Opens First Freestanding Location in Tampa
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/10/POPS-TampaPediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services (POPS) has a new location in Tampa, and is the first freestanding POPS department within the Shriners Children’s healthcare system.
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Amniotic Band Syndrome Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Amniotic-Band-SyndromeShriners Children's skilled physicians have vast experience treating amniotic band syndrome, also known as ABS, which starts in the womb when string-like strands entangle a developing baby.
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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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Skewfoot Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Skew-FootSometimes called "Z" or serpentine foot, Shriners Children's offers care for skewfoot. Skewfoot is an uncommon condition affecting the formation and growth of bones in the foot.
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