Clinical trials: Leg Length Discrepancy
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
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 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 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
Chronic Low Back Pain, Hip Ostearthritis
Making Better Lives: Patient-Focused Care for Low Back Pain (LBP)
Back pain is a huge problem for millions of Americans, including nearly 11 million Veterans. Our older Veterans suffer the most. Citizens spend billions of dollars, yet consistently get poor results.
- Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain, Hip Ostearthritis, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Fibromyalgia
- Trial name
- NCT02697435
- Testing
- Patient-Centered Care, Imaging-Directed Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
Leg Length Discrepancy, Shoe Lifts
The Development and Clinical Verification of Intelligent Rehabilitation System for Leg Length Discrepancy Patients
A structural leg length discrepancy (SLLD) is a common clinical problem. Its prevalence has been estimated at 40-70%. Those who have been suffered from limping for a long time may lead to follow-up low back pain and lower limb…
- Trial name
- NCT02793973
- Testing
- shoe lifts
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
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
Hip Osteoarthritis, Leg Length Discrepancy
An Intelligent Instrument for Improved Leg Length and Hip Offset Accuracy in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Leg length discrepancies following total hip arthroplasty have been associated with nerve palsies, gait abnormalities, and lower back pain.
- Conditions
- Hip Osteoarthritis, Leg Length Discrepancy, Dislocation
- Trial name
- NCT02095093
- Testing
- Intellijoint HIP, Outrigger
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
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