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A Feasibility Study on the use of Percutaneous Instrumentation for less invasive surgery of Scoliosis Deformity in Children with Neuromuscular Disease.

Completed
Conditions
acquired spine deformity
scoliose
10005959
10005944
Registration Number
NL-OMON33242
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria

age > 12 yrs < 18 yrs
neuromuscular disease or spina bifida with scoliosis deformity
scoliosis deformity that needs operative treatment

Exclusion Criteria

age > or = 18 yrs
previous spine surgery
stiff scoliosis deformity with little chance for closed reduction (spastic children)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The technical feasibility to correct a neuromuscular scoliosis and to maintain<br /><br>the correction using the experimental less invasive pecutaneous system. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The amount of blood loss, ICU stay (days), postoperative complications and the<br /><br>amount of pain. </p><br>
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