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Curve Correction of Early Onset Scoliosis by Mehta Serial Casts

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Scoliosis
Interventions
Other: Casts
Registration Number
NCT06277089
Lead Sponsor
Assiut University
Brief Summary

Assessment of the role of Mehta Serial Casts in Curve Correction of Early Onset Scoliosis

Detailed Description

Early Onset Scoliosis refers to various types of Scoliosis with onset before 10 years of age .In addition to spinal Deformity Progressive Scoliosis will also affect the development of thoracic cage and lungs . So Early correction is important .

Curve correction can done by operative and nonoperative techniques . Our Study include the curve correction by Mehta Serial Casts which not need for blood transfusion and has a good role in stop progression and delay the need for surgery .

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
5
Inclusion Criteria
  • All cases with Early Onset Scoliosis up to 10 years Age presenting to Assiut University Hospitals during 2 years period .
Exclusion Criteria
  • Cases with previous spine surgery and those whose guardians refuse to participate in the study .

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Correction of EOS by serial castCasts-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Difference of the scoliotic cobb angle at last cast1 year

Measurement of Cobb angle in every visit and find the difference of the Scoliotic Cobb angle between first and last visit to assist the Correction ( Cobb angle measured by X Ray

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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