CompletedNot Applicable

Leg Length Discrepancy and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Clinical and Radiological Characteristics

Turkey (Türkiye)47 participantsStarted 2019-01-06

Plain-language summary

The aim of this retrospective study is to present clinical and radiological features and their relationships for differentiating functional scoliosis due to LLD and LLD concurrent with AIS.

Who can participate

Age range10 Years – 18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Between December 2018-2020 * Scoliotic patients, who detected LLD * Ages 10 to 18 years * Patients who have two or more clinical records at least 6 months apart * Who accepted to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Neurological disease * A history of spinal surgery/tumors * The diagnosis of AIS without LLD or trauma

What they're measuring

Full spine PA radiography

Timeframe: baseline

direct evaluation- tape measure

Timeframe: baseline

indirect evaluation- wooden blocks

Timeframe: baseline

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04713397

SponsorHürriyet Yılmaz

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2020-12-01

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