Gillette Stories

Acute Orthopedic Injuries and Fractures

Gillette Children’s Maple Grove Rehab Gym Expansion

Gillette Children's president and CEO, Barbara Joers, cuts the ribbon at the opening of the expanded rehabilitation space in Maple Grove.

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Clubfoot

Specialized Care Makes a Difference for Gillette Family

Specialized care brings comfort and purpose to Gillette patient following amputation.

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Limb Length Discrepancy and Limb Differences

Meet the Physicians Creating Better Understanding of Limb Differences

April marks Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness of limb differences across all ages. Gillette Children's, home to nationally and internationally recognized leaders in pediatric orthopedics, is helping to lead the way to greater understanding through education and advocacy.

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Limb Length Discrepancy and Limb Differences

A World of Hope for Hand and Limb Differences

Gillette Children’s is well represented as hand surgeons and upper limb difference specialists from six continents and 37 countries gather in Minneapolis for the 2023 World Symposium on Congenital Malformations of the Hand and Upper Limb. Gillette orthopedic surgeons, Ann Van Heest, MD and Deborah Bohn, MD, are presenting research and sharing their new book "Proud to be Me."

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Limb Length Discrepancy and Limb Differences

A Girl, a Bike and a Dream: RE’s Story

Born missing her arms, Ruth Evelyn (RE) can do pretty much anything using her feet. But she's always dreamed of riding a bike. So her family turned to Gillette to help make her dream a reality.

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