What Types Of Cases Are Treated At Shriners Hospitals?
– Scoliosis (curvature of the spine) – Osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease) – Hand problems – Back problems – Limb deficiencies and growth problems – Orthopaedic problems of spina bifida with myelodysplasia (paralysis of limbs due to faulty congenital development of the spine and spinal nerves) – Orthopaedic problems resulting from neuromuscular disorders – Legg-Perthes disease (development problems of the hip) – Rickets – Orthopaedic problems of cerebral palsy What Is Masonry And What Is Its Connection To The Shrine? In order to become a Shriner, a man must first be a Mason. The fraternity of Freemasonry is the oldest, largest and most widely known fraternity in the world. It dates back hundreds of years to when stonemasons and other craftsmen on building projects gathered in shelter houses or lodges. Over the years, formal Masonic lodges emerged, with members bound together not by trade, but by their own desire to be fraternal brothers. The basic unit of Masonry is the Blue
