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Patient Stories

Standing Tall: Loewy Noud

As Loewy Noud stood next to her hospital bed for the first time after undergoing surgery to correct scoliosis, her ...

Patient Stories

Saving Devin's Hand

The local emergency room doctor had called several hospitals and found that the doctors at St. Louis Children’s Hospital were ...

Patient Stories

Lucas' Finger Replantation

Area children in danger of losing their fingers or hands due to major trauma should be sent directly to St ...

Patient Stories

Josef's Femur Fracture

Josef Marchuetz was a sophomore linebacker at Hillsborough High School when he severely fractured his femur during a JV football ...

Patient Stories

Injury Should Never Interrupt the Promise of Greatness - Tajah Foster Walker

Tajah Foster-Walker has older siblings, and because of that her mom, Tango Walker, describes her as having “grown up in ...

Patient Stories

Injury Should Never Interrupt the Promise of Greatness - Layne Robinson

Layne Robinson, 16, is a talented left-handed pitcher and outfielder. His three middle fingers were crushed and beyond repair in ...

Patient Stories

Clara's Story

It was just after Clara Dawson’s first birthday when her family noticed something different about her little legs. One leg ...

Mom Docs

Concussion Recovery: To school or not to school? That is the question.

Concussions have been in an important topic for student athletes over the last few years. They continue to happen in ...

Mom Docs

How can I get my kids started with running? Tips on a safe way to get out on the road

Running is a great way for kids and adults to get exercise and get in shape. Programs like Girls on ...