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Efficacy of Botox in Patients With Idiopathic Clubfoot

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University of British Columbia

Status

Completed

Conditions

Idiopathic Clubfoot (Talipes Equinovarus)

Treatments

Drug: Botox

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT00152334
W01-0057
C01-0210

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of adding Botox injection to serial manipulations and castings in patients with clubfoot. The study hypothesis was that the use of Botox in the setting of serial manipulations and castings is an effective treatment for clubfoot.

Full description

All patients meeting the inclusion criteria will undergo manipulation and casting until hindfoot stall is encountered. Hindfoot stall is defined as forefoot abduction to 60 degrees but persistence of hindfoot equinus. At hindfoot stall, subjects received Botox injections at 10 IU/kg into the gastrosoleus muscle complex. Following injections, subjects were recasted.

Enrollment

500 patients

Sex

All

Ages

1 day to 2 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Children presenting with idiopathic clubfoot/feet at BC Children's Hospital
  2. Children ranging in age from 1 day to 2 years old at initial treatment Children who have had previous intervention for their clubfoot (methods including surgery, Ponseti method, Kite method, physical therapy method) and had a clubfoot recurrence requiring re-intervention

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

N/A

Interventional model

Single Group Assignment

Masking

None (Open label)

Trial contacts and locations

1

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