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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is the first ever translational research hospital where clinicians, scientists, innovators and technologists work together in the same space, applying research real time. It also operates a network of alliance hospitals and outpatient and day rehabilitation clinics throughout Illinois and Indiana. Shirley Ryan AbilityLab treats the most complex conditions including cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, stroke and traumatic brain injury, to the more common, such as arthritis, chronic pain and sports injuries.