Status:

WITHDRAWN

Phase IV Comparing Rods of Yield Strengths to Correct Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.

Lead Sponsor:

Queen's University

Collaborating Sponsors:

DePuy Orthopaedics

Conditions:

Scoliosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-20 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

There has been a growing trend amongst surgeons to use a construct for correction of scoliosis which involves segmental instrumentation with pedicle screws. Pedicle screw proponents cite greater curve...

Detailed Description

screw purchase was to be recorded but study has been withdrawn.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged 10-20;
  • presenting with a progressive lenke type 1A, N; or
  • type idiopathic adolescent scoliosis measuring greater than 45 degree cobb angle

Exclusion

  • rigid scoliosis requiring a three column release or osteotomy;
  • patients that can not have pedicle screw instrumentation due to technical concerns

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00768313

Start Date

September 1 2008

End Date

April 1 2010

Last Update

August 28 2019

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Queen's Univeristy

Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6