Geneva, June 20 -- International Clinical Trials Registry received information related to the study (ACTRN12625000604404) titled 'Growing Screws in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) (hip disorder where the growth plate of the femur bone slips out of place)' on June 12.
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design:
Purpose: Prevention
Allocation: Randomised controlled trial
Primary Sponsor: Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand
Condition:
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Intervention:
Free Gliding SCFE Screw System from Orthopediatrics (FG screw).
The study will compare the traditional treatment for mild-moderate stable SCFE which is a fully th...