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Decompression Coring Versus Conservative Therapy in Patients With Avascular Necrosis of the Hip Related to Sickle Cell Disease

NCT00006130 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-02-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

OBJECTIVES: I. Phase II trial to determine surgical morbidity of decompression coring, including any adverse events in the perioperative period and the rate of secondary medical or surgical interventions.

II. Collect preliminary data to determine if decompression coring results in a substantial improvement in pain and mobility compared to conservative therapy in patients with avascular necrosis of the hip related to sickle cell disease.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Core decompression

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elliott P. Vichinsky · UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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