Impact of Age on Surgical Outcome of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Nanjing University School of Medicine

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Scoliosis

Treatments: Procedure: posterior correction and fusion

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02819245

2003-01-15-scoliosis

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is a study prospectively enrolling adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients and try to find how the age will impact the surgical outcome of AIS.

Enrollment: 300 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 10 to 25 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients; undergoing posterior correction surgery; with minimum 5 years follow-up; with full-spine radiography.

Exclusion criteria

• with spinal tumor; with hip disease; without quality of life measurements.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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300 participants in 1 patient group

Age before and after 18 years old

Other group

Description:

Surgical treatment before and after skeletal maturity

Treatment:

Procedure: posterior correction and fusion