Clinical trials: Leg Length Discrepancy
Genu Varum, Genu Valgum
Retrospective Evaluation of Guided Growth Plate System Plus's Safety and Clinical Performance for the Treatment of Lower Limbs Deformities.
Orthofix is conducting this retrospective Post-market clinical follow up (PMCF) study to assess the safety and clinical performance of the Guided Growth Plate System Plus (GGPSP) device, which is a new version of the Guided…
- Conditions
- Genu Varum, Genu Valgum, Joint Diseases, Knee Deformity
- Trial name
- NCT05241691
- Testing
- Guided Growth Plate System Plus
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Orthofix s.r.l.
Leg Length Inequality, Leg; Lengthening
Femoral Lengthening Might Impair Physical Function and Lead to Structural Changes in Adjacent Joints
This study evaluates function, quality of life and development of hip- and knee osteoarthritis minimum 15 years after unilateral femoral lengthening on people with idiopathic or post-traumatic anisomelia.
- Conditions
- Leg Length Inequality, Leg; Lengthening, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Trial name
- NCT03966573
- Testing
- Radiographic imaging, Evaluating function, Forms
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Osteoarthritis, Leg Length Difference
The Influence of Leg Length Discrepancy After Total Hip Arthroplasty on Function and Quality of Life
Leg length discrepancy (LLD) is a complication of THA and may result in patient dissatisfaction, gait disorder, greater trochanter pain, low back pain. In the literature, LLD is reported to vary widely among studies e.g.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Leg Length Difference, Hip Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- BioHipLLD (NCT02275494)
- Testing
- Total hip arthroplasty
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Sundsvall Hospital
Leg Length Inequality
Study to Assess the Pain, Satisfaction, and Quality of Life of Patients With FITBONE® Lengthening Nail
This study is a prospective observational non-interventional multi-centre cohort study of patients, 12 years or older, initiating a lower limb lengthening procedure with FITBONE and who have a length discrepancy of 30mm or more…
- Trial name
- FitForFrance (NCT06156384)
- Testing
- FITBONE® Lengthening Nail
- Where
- 6 sites in France, Reunion
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Orthofix s.r.l.
Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Validity, Reliability and Reproducibility of Plain Radiographic Measurements After Total Hip Arthroplasty
In total hip arthroplasty (THA), radiographic preoperative planning and postoperative evaluation of acetabular component, femoral offset (FO) and leg length discrepancy (LLD) require good validity, interobserver reliability and…
- Trial name
- NCT02102334
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Sundsvall Hospital
Leg Length Inequality
The Postural Control in Individuals With the Structural Leg-length Discrepancy
The structural leg-length inequality caused by the shortening of a segment of an extremity, results in an altered position of lower limb joints, the pelvis and the spine in static as well as dynamic conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT03048656
- Testing
- static posturography
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Leg Length Discrepancy, Scoliosis
Influence of Leg Length Discrepancy on the Spinal Shape and Biomechanics in Functional and Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients
The purposes of this study are to use motion analysis techniques to study the biomechanical interactions between the spine and the lower limbs in scoliosis patients with or without leg length discrepancy (LLD) during activity; to…
- Trial name
- NCT00155545
- Testing
- Motion analysis of patients
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Leg Length Inequality, Cerebral Palsy
Spine Biomechanics During Gait Following Lower Extremity Treatment in Different Patient Groups
Measuring spine dynamics is a necessity in order to better understand gait deviations throughout the whole body and to evaluate treatment effects on spinal movement during gait.
- Trial name
- NCT01803243
- Testing
- Ankle foot orthosis, Shoe insole, Modified shoe with sole lift
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital Basel
Leg Length Inequality, Foot Deformities
Botox Clinical Trial
The surgery to correct leg \& foot deformities in children is a lengthy, \& sometimes, difficult procedure. Metal frames are attached to the leg and / or foot and over a period of time the frame is manipulated to obtain the…
- Trial name
- NCT00624299
- Testing
- Botox, Saline
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Lower Limb Length Discrepancy (LLD) in Children
Analysis of the Biomechanical Impact of Lower Limb Length Inequality in PEDiatrics
Lower limb length discrepancy (LLD) is a frequent condition in pediatric orthopedics. Even moderate discrepancies can induce pelvic obliquity and compensatory scoliosis, modifying the distribution of joint loads at the hips and…
- Trial name
- ABILMI-PED (NCT07254351)
- Testing
- EOS Imaging System, Force Platform (Bertec®, integrated into EOS cabin)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Leg Length Differences, Primordial Gigantism
Human Bone Graft in Epiphysiodesis
This observational study is to document the application of human bone graft in the surgical treatment (epiphysiodesis) of leg length discrepancy or primordial gigantism and its subsequent healing process.
- Trial name
- NCT04067895
- Testing
- epiphysiodesis
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Leg Length Discrepancy
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Leg Length Discrepancy Techniques
This is a randomized clinical trial of epiphysiodesis techniques: percutaneous transphyseal screw epiphysiodesis versus percutaneous drill epiphysiodesis for the correction of leg length discrepancy.
- Trial name
- NCT02260856
- Testing
- Tantalum Beads & Injector, Percutaneous Drill Epiphysiodesis, Percutaneous Screw Epiphysiodesis
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Leg Length Inequality, Scoliosis
Leg Length Discrepancy and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Clinical and Radiological Characteristics
The aim of this retrospective study is to present clinical and radiological features and their relationships for differentiating functional scoliosis due to LLD and LLD concurrent with AIS.
- Conditions
- Leg Length Inequality, Scoliosis, Pelvic Obliquity
- Trial name
- NCT04713397
- Testing
- Leg Length Discrepancy Scoliometer Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Hürriyet Yılmaz
Leg Length Discrepancy, Varus/Valgus Deformities of the Knee
Retrospective Eight Plate Study
Understanding bone growth and achieving bone deformity corrections re-mains one of the oldest challenges in paediatric orthopaedics.
- Trial name
- NCT01625975
- Where
- 7 sites in Germany, India and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- AO Clinical Investigation and Publishing Documentation
Skeletal Deformities, Leg Length Discrepancy
Testing the Effect of Crustacean's Gastrolith Nutraceutical on Mineralization Rate During Distraction Osteogenesis
BACKGROUND: Distraction osteogenesis, the gradual lengthening of bones, is performed in order to equalize leg length discrepancy and correct skeletal deformities or to achieve greater height in short stature people.
- Trial name
- NCT01087437
- Testing
- gastrolith calcium
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Total Knee Replacement
Prediction of Leg Length Discrepancy After Unilateral Total Knee Replacement in Varus Deformity
To What degree total knee replacement (TKA) affects leg length discrepancy in patients with varus deformity? Varus deformity, the most commonly encountered deformity in patients undergoing TKA is associated with limb alignment…
- Trial name
- NCT03502382
- Testing
- x-ray
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Total Hip, Limb Length Discrepancy
Intraoperative Measurement Technique
This retrospective cohort study included 50 consecutive patients who underwent THR. All surgeries were performed by the same orthopedic surgeon, using posterior approach.
- Trial name
- THR (NCT06173557)
- Testing
- entailed calculation of the distances between reference points on the ischium, greater trochanter, and the screwdriver. Measurements were collected from radiographic i
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ziv Medical Center
Polydactyly Toe, Thumb Hypoplasia
Clonidine for Tourniquet-related Pain in Children
This study is designed as a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, clinical trial with two parallel groups. This study investigates the association between a single dose of the drug, Clonidine, and the total amount of…
- Conditions
- Polydactyly Toe, Thumb Hypoplasia, Trigger Finger, Polydactyly; Fingers
- Trial name
- CLOTCH (NCT04564430)
- Testing
- Catapresan, Saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Leg Length Discrepancy, Leg Length Difference
Can we Promote Bone Lengthening With Vibration Therapy?
This research will assess whether vibration therapy can increase bone-growth in length of the shorter leg in children aged 6-12 years with pre-existing leg length difference (LLD) which is being treated with a heel-raise or…
- Trial name
- NCT03666975
- Testing
- LIV 30 Hz
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Limb Length Discrepancy
Ultrasound Use to Measure Magnetically Controlled Growing Rods
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an ultrasound can measure the length of an internal tibia and femur lengthening rod.
- Trial name
- NCT07212049
- Testing
- ultrasound measurement, X-ray imaging of tibia and/or femur
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic