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Novel Nerve Transfer Surgery Gives Hope for Patients with AFM
Young patients are finding hope in recovering function with specialized nerve transfer surgery performed by Amy Moore, MD, a Washington ...
Moyamoya Expertise Allows Stacey to Bounce Back After Strokes
Read more about Stacey Mitchell's struggle with moyamoya and her experience with St. Louis Children's Hospital. ...
Meet the Brains Behind Concussion Care: Mark Halstead, MD
Growing up in Wisconsin, Mark Halstead, MD, a Washington University pediatric sports medicine physician at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, played ...
Motion Analysis Center Offers Comprehensive Gait Evaluation
St. Louis Children’s Hospital now offers comprehensive gait evaluations for children with mobility problems at its newly opened Motion Analysis ...
3D Spinal Models Improve Surgical Planning and Execution
Riley Jones, 14, was born with three extra vertebrae that caused a sharp angular deformity of the spine and compressed ...
New Neurology Chief Focuses on Research and Collaboration for Better Patient Care
With an insatiable curiosity and passion for patient care, pediatric neurologist Christina Gurnett, MD, PhD, doesn’t accept the status quo ...
The Pros and Cons of Vertebral Body Tethering for Scoliosis
Scott Luhmann, MD, has expertise in a variety of procedures to treat scoliosis including vertebral body stapling, tethering and resection. ...
Nerve Surgery Leads to Remarkable Recovery After Boating Accident
It was a perfect, sunny Memorial Day weekend on a private lake near New Florence, Missouri, when Ashton Yates, 11 ...
Clinic Helps Children With Congenital Heart Disease Reach Their Full Potential
Children with congenital heart disease are now surviving and living longer lives because of advances in surgeries and medical management ...