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Deformity of LimbNCT05251961

The Use Of Growing Rods In Pediatric Long Bones Deformity Correction

A study testing operative deformity correction in people with Deformity of Limb, run by Sohag University.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate the value of growing rods for the correction of long bone deformities in pediatric cases attending Sohag University Hospital and follow up aiming at determining benefits and obstacles to this technique Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 2 to 12 years
Conditions the study is for
Deformity of Limb
What is being tested?
operative deformity correction
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
30 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
1 Apr 2022to 30 Jun 2024
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 2 to 12 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • cases of osteogenesis imperfecta
  • metabolic bone deformities
  • cases of hemimelia
  • traumatic bone deformities
  • complex or simple deformities

Who cannot join

  • adult deformities
  • short bone deformities
  • very narrow medulla
  • osteopetrosis

Trial locations and contacts

No sites are listed yet.

Abdelmageed Aboelabbas contact

00201002711810

abdelmageed.ortho87@yahoo.com

Ahmad Addosooki contact

00201011110232

addosooki@gmail.com

About this study

The objective of this study is to evaluate the value of growing rods for the correction of long bone deformities in pediatric cases attending Sohag University Hospital and follow up aiming at determining benefits and obstacles to this technique

Read the detailed description
  • The participants will be subjected to surgical correction using growing rods as a novel technique for their long bone deformities.
  • Procedure will be done under anaesethia
  • Osteotomy , fracture reduction , deformity correction will be done , then introduction of the growing rod
Being tested
operative deformity correction

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • operative deformity correctionProcedure or surgery

    • The participants will be subjected to surgical correction using growing rods as a novel technique for their long bone deformities.
    • Procedure will be done under anaesethia
    • Osteotomy , fracture reduction , deformity correction will be done , then introduction of the growing rod

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. The Use Of Growing Rods In Pediatric Long Bones Deformity Correction

    • Evaluation of deformity angles correction after use of growing rods in comparison with preoperative angle

    Measured: 2 years

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted23 Feb 2022
  2. Study start1 Apr 2022 (estimated)
  3. Primary completion30 Apr 2024 (estimated)
  4. Study completion30 Jun 2024 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
30 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05251961
Sponsor's protocol ID
pediatric deformity correction
Status last verified
Feb 2022
First submitted
11 Feb 2022
Last updated
10 Mar 2022
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Publications

  • Sarikaya I, Seker A, Erdal OA, Gunay H, Inan M, Guler B. Using a corkscrew-tipped telescopic nail in the treatment of osteogenesis imperfecta: a biomechanical study and preliminary results of 17 consecutive cases. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2019 Mar;28(2):173-178. doi: 10.1097/BPB.0000000000000537.

    PubMed 30216208
  • Persiani P, Ranaldi FM, Martini L, Zambrano A, Celli M, D'Eufemia P, Villani C. Treatment of tibial deformities with the Fassier-Duval telescopic nail and minimally invasive percutaneous osteotomies in patients with osteogenesis imperfecta type III. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2019 Mar;28(2):179-185. doi: 10.1097/BPB.0000000000000536.

    PubMed 30212425

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing operative deformity correction in people with Deformity of Limb, run by Sohag University.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 10 Mar 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Abdelmageed Aboelabbas (00201002711810, abdelmageed.ortho87@yahoo.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The Use Of Growing Rods In Pediatric Long Bones Deformity Correction (time frame: 2 years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT05251961, which also lists 2 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 10 Mar 2022.

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