Hôpitaux Shriners pour enfants

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Research at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada Thanks to the dedication of our physicians and researchers, the dream that scientific breakthroughs will give doctors the tools and medicines to cure disease is becoming reality.

Research at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada Thanks to the dedication of our physicians and researchers, the dream that scientific breakthroughs will give doctors the tools and medicines to cure disease is becoming reality. Anyone who knows a child born with a congenital bone disorder or challenged by a complex orthopedic or neuromuscular condition understands that hope and healing are inseparable. At Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada, our director of research, René St-Arnaud, Ph.D., leads a team of doctors and scientists as they work to find new ways to heal children with complex orthopedic conditions. The Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada research department specializes in: Scoliosis Osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease) Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita Clubfoot Hip dysplasia Leg length discrepancies Cerebral palsy Our physicians and researchers are actively engaged in ongoing research and are continually developing new and innovative ways to treat and care for children. They are pursuing excellence in innovation using an approach that combines scientific research with clinical research.