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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 ...
Lucas' Finger Replantation
Area children in danger of losing their fingers or hands due to major trauma should be sent directly to St ...
Josef's Femur Fracture
Josef Marchuetz was a sophomore linebacker at Hillsborough High School when he severely fractured his femur during a JV football ...
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 ...
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 ...
Clara's Story
It was just after Clara Dawson’s first birthday when her family noticed something different about her little legs. One leg ...
Avoid a season-ending injury: 4 tips to prevent ACL injuries in young athletes
Athletes of all ages have learned to fear these words: “You tore your ACL.” It’s news that I dread giving ...
Sprained, bruised or broken? When to go to the ER with orthopedic injuries
I have seen all kinds of sports injuries on the sideline and in the clinic, everything from a bruised finger ...
Prevent Sports Injuries
Participating in sports can be a fun and enriching activity for many kids. They learn cooperation and teamwork, get needed ...