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Modified Minerva Orthosis proven helpful in pediatric patients following airway surgery
The University of Michigan Health System received an order for a cervical orthosis, or neck brace, which resulted in a modified version still being used today, changing recovery for the better.
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TOS: When Swelling in the Arm Turns Serious
Scary symptoms sent a young, healthy mother to the emergency room, resulting in a venous thoracic outlet syndrome diagnosis. What others should know.
Abbee before her 10th VEPTR surgery
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Following 5-Year-Old Abbee Through Her 10th VEPTR Surgery
Abbee just received her 10th VEPTR surgery to treat thoracic insufficiency syndrome. See her journey at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital from arrival to recovery.
Abigail after receiving titanium rib
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5-Year-Old with Titanium Rib Prepares for 10th Surgery
Abigail was born with thoracic insufficiency syndrome and severe scoliosis. Hear about Abigail's VEPTR surgery & her recovery at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital.