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Caring for children with weak bones takes a team with expertise in the underlying causes. Our pediatric endocrinologists are supported by nutritionists and physical therapists in each visit.

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Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease: A Case Study

Feb 3, 2021

When A.L. was 11 years old, he complained of pain in his left hip. The pain subsided, but a week and a half later, A.L. came home crying and barely able to walk. The pain in his hip had become “excruciating.”

MRI Innovation at CHOP Lauded by Two Leading Scoliosis Organizations

Feb 3, 2021

Two recent papers from the Wyss/Campbell Center for Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) were recognized with awards by the International Congress of Early Onset Scoliosis (ICEOS) and the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS). 

CHOP and Geisinger Announce Affiliation Agreement

Feb 2, 2021

CHOP and Geisinger Janet Weis Children’s Hospital announced an affiliation agreement that will increase access to and further advance the delivery of pediatric health care to families in central and northeast Pennsylvania.

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