Bipolar Surgical Release in Congenital Muscular Torticollis

Mahidol University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Congenital Muscular Torticollis

Treatments: Procedure: bipolar release

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03562260

si049/2013

Details and patient eligibility

About

The congenital muscular torticollis is common disease in children.The indication for surgery is the children have persist deformity after 1 year old.Many surgical treatment had proposed such as unipolar release and bipolar release.By author experience the bipolar release had better results from complete cut the muscle both origin and insertion.This study wants to study the results of treatment in term of recurrence of the deformity.

Full description

the study perform in children with congenital muscular torticollis

Enrollment: 20 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 5 to 15 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• 1. all children age ranged from 5-15 years old who received the surgical treatment by bipolar release in the hospital.

Exclusion criteria

• 1. no history of surgery at the neck 2. no history of congenital anomalies and syndrome that effect the neck

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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20 participants in 1 patient group

children who had bipolar release

Experimental group

Description:

children who had bipolar release are included

Treatment:

Procedure: bipolar release