U.S., Oct. 3 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07203586) titled 'Minimal Invasive Scoliosis or Open Surgery' on Sept. 04.
Brief Summary: Surgical treatment for idiopathic scoliosis usually involves open surgery from the back (posterior approach). This method corrects the curve and stabilizes the spine using screws and rods, followed by a fusion of the treated segments. The goal is to achieve the best possible alignment of the spine.
This type of surgery can be demanding for the body and often requires a longer hospital stay because of tissue damage and pain after the procedure. Traditionally, patients stayed in the hospital for up to a week or more.
In recent years, recovery programs such as ERA...