Residual Torsional Deformity in Pediatric Genu Varum After Coronal Plane Deformity Correction by 8 Plate Hemi Epiphysiodesis.

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age30-12
SponsorAssiut University

About this trial

This study is to evaluate the residual torsional deformity in pediatric Genu Varum after coronal plane deformity correction by 8 plate hemi epiphysiodesis.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

None

Disqualifiers

skeletal maturity.

epiphyseal dysplasia.

metabolic and neurologic disorders.

previous trauma.

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • 8 plate hemiepiphysiodesis

    Procedure/Surgery

    surgical procedure by lateral incision in proximal tibia and distal femur and fixation by using 8 plate and screws.

Treatment groups

15 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: skeletally immature patients between 2.5 : 12 years with genu varumActive comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

residual torsional deformity measured via clinical examination.

clinical examination by measuring : thigh foot angle - foot progression angle - heel bisector - internal and external rotaion of the hip

Time frame
1 year

Secondary outcomes

1

Any complications detected

Follow up of the patient postoperatively and clinical examination. Number of participants with any complications

Time frame
1 year

Other outcomes

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