CompletedNot Applicable

Thoracoscopy for Idiopathic Pneumothorax in Children

France23 participantsStarted 2022-11-01

Plain-language summary

The goal of this retrospective study is to describe the outcomes of spontaneous idiopathic pneumothorax treated by thoracoscopy with pleural abrasion and blebectomy. The main questions it aims to answer are: * are there risk factors leading to pneumothorax recurrence? * are pleural abrasion and blebectomy really diminishing the recurrence of pneumothorax?

Who can participate

Age range0 Years – 17 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients younger than 18 years old who had a video-assisted thoracoscopy with pleural abrasion and blebectomy for spontaneous idiopathic pneumothorax Exclusion Criteria: * Patients older than 18 years old who had a video-assisted thoracoscopy with pleural abrasion and blebectomy for spontaneous idiopathic pneumothorax

What they're measuring

Recurrence of pneumothorax

Timeframe: Through study completion, an average of 2 years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06734442

SponsorUniversity Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2022-12-31

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