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Patient Story
Patients at Shriners Children’s Erie Are Larger than Life
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/05/Erie-Patient-AmbassadorsPatient Ambassadors now shine on the windows of Shriners Children's Erie – welcoming all with hope, strength and inspiration.
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Patient Story
Stronger Than SCN8A-Related Epilepsy: Sibby’s Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/09/Sibby-Epilepsy-CareSibby is a 3-year-old with SCN8A-related epilepsy. Read more to learn about her specialized care plan at Shriners Children's Philadelphia.
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Pediatric Care
History of Shriners Children's Philadelphia
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Philadelphia/About-Us/Our-HistoryShriners Children's Philadelphia opened June 24, 1926.
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Video
Shriners Children’s Patient Gets the Ultimate Graduation Present
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2025/05/Shriners-Childrens-Patient-Gets-the-Ultimate-Graduation-PresentA longtime patient of Shriners Children’s Boston is receiving a state-of-the-art partial prosthetic hand that will help him regain more independence in daily life.
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Condition
Hemivertebrae (with fused or absent ribs)
Hemivertebrae with fused or absent ribs is a deformity that causes a sharp angle to form in the spine, leading to scoliosis and interfering with development of the rib cage. You can find treatment options at Shriners Children’s.
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Condition
Muscular Dystrophy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Muscular-DystrophyAt Shriners Children's, our unique team of specialists provides the highest quality neuromuscular care for your child with muscular dystrophy.
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Patient Story
The Power of a Little Girl’s Determination
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/04/Kehlani-Orthopedic-CareKehlani is a Shriners Children's Philadelphia patient undergoing treatments and surgeries for arthrogryposis multiplex congenita.
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Patient Story
Former Patient Lives Un-Limb-ited Life
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/03/Lucas-UnlimbitedAlthough he was born without a right forearm, as a patient of Shriners Children's Erie, Lucas learned the skills and developed the resolve to lead a full and active life.
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Patient Story
Steps Toward a Brighter Future: Karita’s Journey of Courage and Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/07/Karita-Proximal-Femoral-Focal-Deficiency-CareSee how Shriners Children’s Greenville helped Karita walk with confidence.
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Patient Story
Four Surgeries, Twelve Braces and Two Full Sticker Books – Michelle's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/02/Michelles-Orthopedic-Surgery-StoryWhen she was 2 years old, Michelle was playing in the grass one sunny day when she broke her leg.
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