Comparison Between Two Techniques of Capsulotomy During Capsulorrhaphy in Cases of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Launched by ASSIUT UNIVERSITY · May 30, 2024
Trial Information
Current as of February 19, 2025
Enrolling by invitation
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
Developmental dysplasia of the hip: Developmental dysplasia of the hip is a spectrum of abnormalities of the developing hip joint that ranges from shallowness of the acetabulum to capsular laxity and instability to frank dislocation . Developmental dysplasia of the hip is relatively common, occurring in 1 of 1000 live births.
When surgical intervention is decided, open reduction is needed to remove any obstacle that hinders hip reduction. Capsulorrhaphy is an essential step for minimizing instability of the hip after reduction The classic T-shaped capsular incision is done by two incisions...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Patients older than 1 year and younger than 4 years
- • Unilateral or bilateral cases
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Patients younger than 1 year and older than 4 years old
- • Secondary hip dislocation ,neuromuscular disorders (as cerebral palsy, myelodysplasia or arthrogryposis).
- • Patients who will undergo femoral shortening.
About Assiut University
Assiut University, a prominent academic institution located in Egypt, is dedicated to advancing medical research and clinical trials that enhance healthcare outcomes. With a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration, the university engages in a wide array of clinical studies across various disciplines, aiming to contribute valuable insights into disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Assiut University's commitment to ethical research practices and rigorous scientific methodology ensures the integrity and reliability of its clinical trials, ultimately benefiting both the local community and the global medical landscape.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Assiut, , Egypt
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Timeline
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