Health Condition 1: null- thoracic and thoracolumbar potts spine
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1-Age >18years 2-Severe kyphosis with active disease( >30 degree in adolescents and > 45 degree in adults) 3-Deteriorating neurology while on conservative treatment(grade 1,2,3 paraplegics) 4-If xrays show signs of instability-spine at risk sign>=2/4 5-Grade 4 paraplegics as per kumar"s classification 6-Progression of the the kyphotic deformity 7-Not showing significant improvement even after fair trial of ATT for 4-6 weeks (grade1,2,3paraplegics) 8-Recurrence of the neurological complications
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1-Patients who do not meet criteria of inclusion 2-Patient having severe co-morbidities and unfit for surgery.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| VAS(PAIN SCORE),OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX,KYPHOTIC CORRECTIONTimepoint: AT 0 DAYS, AT 6 MONTHS, AT 12 MONTHS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ASIA SCALE FOR ESTIMATING THE NEUROLOGICAL STATUSTimepoint: AT 0 DAYS, AT 6 MONTHS, AT 12 MONTHS | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Indian Spinal Injuries Centre