NCT07212049
Ultrasound Use to Measure Magnetically Controlled Growing Rods
Enrolling by Invitation
NAAges 8–21InterventionalDiagnosticNemours Children's ClinicInvestigator-initiated
~10 participants
Updated 2025-11-03 on ClinicalTrials.gov
What's tested:ultrasound measurementX-ray imaging of tibia and/or femur
At a glance
Recruiting sites
0 of 1 listed site is recruiting right now
RecruitingSuspended, closed, or not yet open
What they're measuring
Ultrasound Measurement of the lengthening rod
Measured over Once a week during the lengthening process, up to 10 weeks
+1 more outcome measured
Conditions
Where it's being run
1 sites across 1 statesFlorida1
Who to contact
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Eligibility criteria
Inclusion
Patients undergoing tibia or femur lengthening with an intramedullary mechanical rod.
Exclusion
Patients who underwent lengthening procedure with any other device such as external fixator.
Patients under 8 years old and over 21 years of age
What this trial measures
- Ultrasound Measurement of the lengthening rodOnce a week during the lengthening process, up to 10 weeks
ultrasound measurement of the length of the internal lengthening rod
- X-ray measurement of the lengthening rodOnce a week during the lengthening process, up to 10 weeks
X-ray measurement of the internal lengthening rod at three points on the rod.