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ClinicalIndex Comparison Record
N/ACompleted· 20 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Anterior Vertebral Tetherdevice
Likely dose
Anterior vertebral tethering via thoracoscopic approachAI-extracted
Key inclusion· 6
  • ✓Age 8 to 16 years at enrollment
  • ✓Confirmed diagnosis of idiopathic scoliosis
  • ✓Sanders bone age ≤4 (immature skeletal maturity)
  • ✓Thoracic curve 35–60 degrees
Key exclusion· 9
  • ✕Current pregnancy
  • ✕Prior spinal or chest surgery
  • ✕MRI abnormalities including syrinx >4 mm, Chiari malformation, or tethered cord
  • ✕Non-idiopathic scoliosis (neuromuscular, thoracogenic, cardiogenic, or other)

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Safety and Feasibility of a Vertebral Body Tethering Technique for Pediatric Idiopathic Scoliosis

Patrick Cahill, MD·interventional·Posted Jun 21, 2017·Updated Sep 23, 2024

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Anterior Vertebral Tether for Idiopathic Scoliosis. Completed, enrolled 20 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

This study will assess whether Anterior Vertebral Tethering is a safe and feasible method of anterior approach surgery for spinal deformity in pediatric idiopathic scoliosis.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
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Primary Purpose--
ConditionsIdiopathic Scoliosis
CountriesUnited States
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Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedJun 21, 2017
Enrollment StartJul 12, 2017
Primary CompletionJan 26, 2022
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 4.5 yearsPosted 9.0 years ago

Interventions

Anterior Vertebral Tetherdevice

Vertebral body tethering through anterior thoracoscopic approach under general anesthesia and fluoroscopic guidance.