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Patient Story
Florida Boy Brings a Ray of Sunshine to Shriners Children’s Texas
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/02/Nathan-Brings-SunshineFun-loving and always talkative, Nate brings a ray of sunshine to the halls of Shriners Children’s Texas, no matter the weather outside.
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Acondroplasia Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/AchondroplasiaShriners Children's offers comprehensive specialty care for children with dwarfism, including achondroplasia.
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta or Brittle Bone Disease
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Osteogenesis-ImperfectaCommonly referred to as brittle bone disease, osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare, permanent genetic disorder that prevents the building of strong bones.
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Golfer's Elbow
Golfer’s elbow (medial epicondylitis) is a condition that causes pain on the inside of the arm due to repetitive wrist and finger movements. This “overuse injury” may create elbow stiffness or weak hands, and is not limited to golfers.
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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Slipped-Capital-Femoral-EpiphysisShriners Children's offers a comprehensive hip program that ensures your child receives wrap-around specialty care for their growing bones and joints.
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Growth Plate Injuries
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Growth-Plate-InjuriesGrowth plate injuries affect the developing tissues that define the length and shape of bones in adolescents. Shriners Children’s has the specialized expertise you can count on to know what steps are essential to your child’s recovery.
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Extensive Arthrogryposis Research
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Extensive-arthrogryposis-researchMaxim was 13 months old when he and his family took part in a large study on arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC).
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Shriners Children's Medical Leaders Educate and Learn at Prestigious National Cerebral Palsy Conference
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/AACPDM-2024-storyShriners Children’s physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, social workers, engineers and scientists contributed their expertise and knowledge at the 78th American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) Annual Meeting.
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Shriners Children’s Twin Cities Celebrates 20 Years of Winter Camp Achieve
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/02/Winter-Camp-Achieve-2025-recapWinter Camp Achieve is held for kids ages 5-19 and provides an opportunity for kids with limb differences to try everything from the bunny hill to black diamonds when they’re ready. Shriners Children’s twentieth Camp Achieve Winter was enjoyed by 30 campers and 25 volunteers on February 1, 2025.
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Tips to Surviving Summer in a Cast
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/Tips-to-Surviving-Summer-in-a-CastRecovering from a broken bone can dampen a child’s spirits any time of year, but in the summer it can be a real bummer, especially if it requires wearing a cast.
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