New study reviews limb lengthening surgery in kids under 12

NCT ID NCT06714110

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Disease control Sponsor: NuVasive Source: ClinicalTrials.gov โ†—

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study reviews past surgeries to see how safe and effective limb lengthening is for children 12 and under with a leg length difference of at least 2 cm. Researchers will look at complications, bone healing on X-rays, and patient feedback. The study includes children treated with the Precice rod system or an external fixator. The goal is to better understand outcomes and risks in this young age group.

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Locations

  • Paley Institute

    West Palm Beach, Florida, 33407, United States