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Spine surgery in kids: how well does it hold up over time?

NCT ID NCT03772119

Disease control Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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By invitation only
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Paused for now. It may or may not start again.
Ongoing
Running, but no longer taking on new participants.
Completed
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Stopped early
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Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

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Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
Approved
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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study follows 150 children aged 3 to 10 who have surgery to remove a hemivertebra (a wedge-shaped spinal bone that causes curvature). Researchers will track how well the spine stays corrected as the child grows and watch for complications like nerve problems or poor bone healing. The goal is to better understand the risks and long-term benefits of this operation.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
surgical resection of hemivertebra
What this could lead to
If successful, this study could confirm that surgical removal of hemivertebra is a safe and effective way to correct spinal deformities in children.
What could go wrong
This is an observational follow-up study, not a controlled trial. Surgery carries risks like nerve damage (up to 20% in some reports), bleeding, and incomplete correction. Results may not apply to all children.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 150 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Feb 2019

Expected to finish

Feb 2039

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

children from 3 to 10 years old with vertebral malformation requiring surgery for hemivertebra

Ages

3 to 10 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Child from 3 to 10 years old * with a vertebral malformation requiring surgery for hemivertebras Exclusion Criteria: * Child previously operated on the spine * Different procedure of a surgical resection of vertebral malformation * Absence of medical follow-up * Parents refusal concerning data storage

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Hemivertebra

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

    13 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.

  2. The official record

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Pediatric Surgery Service, Robert-Debré Hospital, AP-HP

    RECRUITING

    Paris, 75019, France

  • Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Armand Trousseau Hospital, AP-HP

    RECRUITING

    Paris, 75012, France

  • Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Bordeaux

    RECRUITING

    Bordeaux, 33000, France

  • Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Grenoble

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Grenoble, 38043, France

  • Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Lyon

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Lyon, 69677, France

  • Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Marseille

    RECRUITING

    Marseille, 13005, France

  • Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Nantes

    RECRUITING

    Nantes, 44093, France

  • Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Necker Hospital, AP-HP

    RECRUITING

    Paris, 75730, France

  • Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Nice

    RECRUITING

    Nice, 06200, France

  • Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Rennes

    RECRUITING

    Rennes, 35203, France

  • Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Saint-Etienne

    RECRUITING

    Saint-Etienne, 42055, France

  • Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Toulouse

    RECRUITING

    Toulouse, 31059, France

  • Pediatric Surgery Service, University Hospital, Tours

    RECRUITING

    Tours, 37044, France