Pediatric Surgery
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From Debilitating Back Pain to Getting Her Life Back
High school senior Lizzy was suffering from severe back and leg pain before endoscopic spinal surgery at UH helped her get back to enjoying life.
Ear Molding for Newborns Has Many Benefits
Congenital deformities of the outer ears can be easily corrected without surgery – but parents must act within a few weeks of birth.
Two Hip Surgeries and Megan Is Still Running
High school athlete Megan was plagued by hip problems but the expert orthopedic surgeons at University Hospitals got her up and running again.
Treating Sunken Chest Offers Kids Physical & Emotional Benefits
Pectus excavatum, or sunken chest, is a condition that can cause physical symptoms and body image issues in children and teens. Surgery to correct severe cases can be life-changing.
For Some Kids Appearance-Related Plastic Surgery Is Vital to Well-Being
Surgery for appearance-related issues is not necessarily cosmetic surgery and addressing appearance concerns can positively affect a young person’s quality of life.
Delayed ACL Surgery Appears To Increase Future Injury Risk in Young Athletes
Young athletes who suffer an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear risk further injury unless they seek early treatment, according to a recent study.
UH Doctors Find Source of Girl's Intermittent Abdominal Pain
For more than a year, Anna experienced consistent abdominal pain with no explanation.
Delaney, Miracle Baby
At 22 weeks pregnant, Vera discovered that her unborn child was carrying two large tumors that were causing the baby’s organs to shut down.