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Thigh Contusion

Also called a muscle bruise, an injury to the soft tissue (muscle fibers, connective tissue and/or blood vessels and nerves) of the upper leg.

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

A group of symptoms produced by pressure on the nerves and/or blood vessels as they pass through the space between the base of the neck and the armpit.

ThriveGI Integrative Health Program

Lurie Children's offers one of only a few GI-focused pediatric integrative medicine programs in the country. Learn about ThriveGI integrative health here.

Thrombophilia

Also called hypercoagulability, a condition in which the blood has a higher than normal tendency to clot inside the blood vessels.

Thrombophilia Program

Lurie Children's Thrombophilia Program provides dedicated services in a family-friendly environment for children and adolescents with thrombotic disorders.

Thyroglossal Duct Cysts

A lump or mass that forms in the center of the front of the neck and is the result of malformation in pregnancy.

Thyroid Cancer

Pediatric thyroid cancer is an uncommon cancer in children that causes thyroid gland cells to grow and multiply too much, forming a nodule in the lower neck.

Thyroid Program

Lurie Children’s Pediatric Thyroid Program provides care and treatment for babies through young adults with thyroid problems and diseases. Learn more.

Tibial Torsion (Twisting of the Shinbone)

One cause of intoeing, a condition in which the shin bone is slightly twisted or rotated, causing the foot to turn in.

Tics

Uncontrolled, repetitive movement of a muscle or group of muscles.

Tongue-Tie (Ankyloglossia)

Ankyloglossia, or tongue-tie, is a congenital condition in which the tongue is restricted in movement due to tissue (called a frenulum) tethering it to the mouth floor. Tongue-tie may contribute to infant feeding problems and, as a child ages, may affect speaking and oral hygiene. In many cases, these issues resolve once the condition is treated....

Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy

Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy surgery is the most common surgery performed on children in the United States. Learn more about the T&A procedure and recovery.