WithdrawnNot Applicable

Early Surgical Intervention of Congenital Hemivertebra in Young Children

Stopped: Lack of funding

0Started 2025-03-01

Plain-language summary

Early treatment of congenital hemivertebrae is very important. The investigators design this study to figure out how early hemivertebrae resection be apply to children. Children aged 3-5 years old diagnosed as congenital hemivertebrae will be randomly divided into early operation group and control group. The early operation group will undergo posterior hemivertebra resection. The control group received brace plaster fixation to reduce the progression of scoliosis, and then will undergo operation after 5 years old. Primary Outcome Measure is the length of spine surgery.

Who can participate

Age range3 Years – 5 Years

SexALL

See this in plain English?

AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.

Inclusion Criteria: * Single-segment thoracic or lumbar hemivertebrae scoliosis diagnosed by X-ray and CT. Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed with syndrome of scoliosis, osteochondrodysplasia, multi-segment hemivertebrae deformity, cervical hemivertebrae deformity

What they're measuring

Duration of surgery

Timeframe: The operation time： from the beginning of the surgical skinning to the end of the surgical suture

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04527406

SponsorChildren's Hospital of Fudan University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2027-12-30

View on ClinicalTrials.gov More Congenital Hemivertebra trials