Status:
UNKNOWN
Stapling Versus 8plate for Correction of Genu Valgus
Lead Sponsor:
University of Aarhus
Conditions:
Deformity
Genu Valgus
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-15 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In children with excessive knock knees it may be necessary to use guided growth (small surgical procedure) so the child outgrows the condition before maturity. A new implant is on the market and the i...
Detailed Description
Correcting angulating deformities of the lower limb is a subject of major interest in paediatric orthopaedics. Epiphysiodesis is the technique by which unilateral bone growth is stopped. Traditionally...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Idiopathic genu valgus
- At least one year of remaining growth
Exclusion
- Unilateral conditions
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01528553
Start Date
August 1 2009
End Date
August 1 2012
Last Update
February 8 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Aarhus University Hospital
Aarhus, Denmark, 8000