Hemiepiphysiodesis by Eight Plate Versus Osteotomy in the Management of Pediatric Coronal Knee Deformities
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Genu Varum
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 2 – 18
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 2 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University · Other
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About This Trial
Coronal angular deformities of lower limb in children are a common finding in pediatric orthopedic surgery.These angular deformities can be idiopathic in origin, or they can emerge secondary to congenital and acquired abnormalities. Persistent coronal plane deformities around knee (genu varum/valgum) could lead to meniscal tears, collateral ligament laxity, cartilage degeneration, and early osteoa…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Growth plate still open at Time of Surgery
Exclusion Criteria:
* Epiphyseal plate involved in trauma resulting in a bridging callus formation,
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