Evaluating surgical treatment for children's vertebral malformations

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study assesses the outcomes of surgical resection for hemivertebra in children aged 3 to 10 years. It focuses on evaluating early complications, skeletal maturity, and the maintenance of surgical correction post-operation. The study aims to gather data on various surgical techniques and their effectiveness in treating vertebral malformations. By monitoring these children, the research seeks to improve understanding of the risks and benefits associated with these complex surgeries.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Child from 3 to 10 years old
* with a vertebral malformation requiring surgery for hemivertebras

Exclusion Criteria:

* Child previously operated on the spine
* Different procedure of a surgical resection of vertebral malformation
* Absence of medical follow-up
* Parents refusal concerning data storage

Where it's running

• Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Bordeaux
  Bordeaux, France Recruiting
• Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Marseille
  Marseille, France Recruiting
• Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Nantes
  Nantes, France Recruiting
• Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Nice
  Nice, France Recruiting
• Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Armand Trousseau Hospital, AP-HP
  Paris, France Recruiting
• Pediatric Surgery Service, Robert-Debré Hospital, AP-HP
  Paris, France Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: Thierry ODENT, MD-PhD
• Email: T.ODENT@chu-tours.fr
• Phone: 02 47 47 38 22

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.