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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12614000884606
ACTRN12614000884606Recruiting未知

Adductor muscle release compared with bony reconstructive surgery for management of hip displacement in young children with cerebral palsy: A randomised clinical trial

The Royal Children's Hospital0 sites40 target enrollmentStarted: August 20, 2014Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
未知
Status
Recruiting
Enrollment
40

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomised controlled trial
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Blinded (masking used)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
3 Years to 10 Years (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1. A diagnosis of cerebral palsy and be registered with the Victorian Cerebral Palsy Register,
  • 2. Non-ambulant, with gross motor function classified at level IV or V by the GMFCS,
  • 3. Aged between 3 and 10 years at the time of surgery,
  • 4. Hip migration between 30 and 100% in one or both hips at the time of randomisation,
  • 5. Hip abduction <40 degrees in one or both hips at the time of randomisation, and
  • 6. A recommendation from the treating Orthopaedic Surgeon to proceed to surgery for management of hip displacement.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1. Unfit to undergo a general anaesthetic
  • 2. Unsuitable on medical and surgical grounds for either adductor surgery or bony reconstructive surgery, including a generalised bleeding disorder, severe osteopenia or a history of insufficiency fractures, or a history of severe, recurrent respiratory infection.

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