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Condition
Multiple Hereditary Exostosis Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Multiple-Hereditary-ExostosisShriners Children's specializes in providing world-class pediatric orthopedic care for children with rare bone disorders – like multiple hereditary exostosis.
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News
The Important Role of Nutrition During Recovery
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/11/Nutrition-During-RecoveryThere are many factors involved in the healing process, and nutrition is one to not overlook.
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Little Milestones, Big Impact: Play is Key Part of Physical Therapy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/10/Play-as-PTA key part of the multi-disciplinary approach to burn treatment is physical therapy, and it starts as soon as the child is admitted to one of Shriners Children’s four burn hospitals.
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Provider
Megan E. Frazier, DPT
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/Megan-E-Frazier-DPT-47950Megan E. Frazier, DPT specializes in Physical Therapy.
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Poem by High School Golfer with Disability Recognized in National Poetry Contest
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Poem-by-high-school-golfer-with-disability-recognized-in-national-poetry-contestGriffin, a high school senior in suburban Chicago, wrote an award winning poem about being selected to represent the hospital at a PGA TOUR event.
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If the Shoe Fits...
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/If-the-shoe-fitsParents think of many, many things when they bring their child to Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis for care of lower-leg issues. Whether their child’s shoes will fit when the doctors and nurses are finished with their work usually isn’t one of them.
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Treating Pediatric Burns: Five Myths and Misconceptions
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/02/Treating-Pediatric-BurnsShriners Children's burn specialists weigh in and offer five common myths and misconceptions about treating pediatric burns.
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Spasticity
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/SpasticitySpasticity is abnormal muscle stiffness, making it difficult for a child to perform coordinated movements. Doctors and therapists at Shriners Children’s provide prompt, family-centered care tailored to your child’s needs.
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Marfan Syndrome
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Marfan-SyndromeMarfan syndrome is a rare inherited disorder that affects connective tissue. At Shriners Children's, your child will receive comprehensive care for this condition.
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Torticollis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/TorticollisTorticollis is a muscle condition in the neck that causes a child's head to tilt to one side and the chin to tilt to the other. Shriners Children's physicians typically treat it with physical therapy or, depending on the severity, surgery.