Status:

RECRUITING

GUIDed Growth of the Proximal Femur to Prevent Further Hip MigrAtion in CErebral Palsy Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Erasmus Medical Center

Conditions:

Cerebral Palsy

Hip Dislocation

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-8 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In recent literature, the potential of guided growth of the proximal femur to modify hip growth in patients with cerebral palsy has been shown. Using medial hemi-epiphysiodesis of the proximal femur (...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Spastic CP
  • GMFCS level IV-V
  • Aged 2-8 years
  • At least one hip with an abduction in flexion ≤ 40 degrees
  • Migration percentage of 30-50%
  • Head shaft angle \> 145

Exclusion

  • Not fit for surgery
  • History of bony hip surgery to the affected hip
  • Severe acetabular dysplasia defined as a gothic arch, an incongruent joint or an acetabular index \> 30 degrees, consistent with A2 and A3 acetabular deformity according to Robin and Graham in an adequately performed radiographs

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 6 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2030

Estimated Enrollment :

84 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06118736

Start Date

March 6 2024

End Date

December 1 2030

Last Update

October 8 2024

Active Locations (5)

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Amsterdam UMC

Amsterdam, Netherlands

2

UMC Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

3

Maastricht UMC

Maastricht, Netherlands

4

Sint Maartenskliniek

Nijmegen, Netherlands