Clinical Trial: Outcomes of Eight-Plate Epiphysiodesis for Residual Clubfoot Deformities

U.S., June 3 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07621328) titled 'Outcomes of Eight-Plate Epiphysiodesis for Residual Clubfoot Deformities' on May 27.

Brief Summary: Purpose:

The purpose of this prospective clinical study is to evaluate the radiographic outcomes, effectiveness, and safety of lateral calcaneocuboid guided growth using an extra-periosteal tension-band plate (eight-plate) to correct residual forefoot adduction (often referred to as a "bean-shaped foot") in growing children with relapsed idiopathic clubfoot.

Condition and Intervention:

Residual forefoot adduction remains a challenging deformity following primary infant clubfoot treatment. While traditional management often relies on...