Long-Term Outcome Following the Treatment of Pediatric Scoliosis

Overview

About this study

Evaluate the long-term outcomes following operative and nonoperative treatment of childhood scoliosis.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis made before age 18
  • Diagnosis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis prior to 1994
  • Treatment with bracing, observation, or surgery prior to age 18 and 1994
  • Adequate radiographs/medical records available from time of diagnosis

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Neuromuscular scoliosis
  • Syrinx
  • Inadequate radiographs/medical records available from time of diagnosis

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Annalise Larson, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

Contact information:

Vickie Treder CCRP

(507) 538-5790

Treder.Vickie@mayo.edu

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Publications

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