Scoliosis Outcomes Database Registry
Full IRB Study Title:
Scoliosis Outcomes Database Registry
IRB Study ID: 1618237
The goal of this study is to monitor long term-outcomes of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients who receive surgical treatment, and patients who choose not to have surgery.
Study Sponsor:
Setting Scoliosis Straight/Harms Study Group
We are currently recruiting
If you are interested in this study or have questions about your child's eligibility, please contact:
Rebecca D. Considine Research Institute, 330-543-3193 or email research@akronchildrens.org
Who May Qualify:
Patients aged <26 years diagnosed with idiopathic scoliosis and have a curve large enough that surgery would be an option. Patients can be pursuing surgery or have elected not to have surgery
Who Does NOT Qualify:
Patients with previous spinal surgery, Neuromuscular or other serious comorbidities, thoracogenic or cardiogenic scoliosis, associated syndrome or developmental delay
Lead Investigator
Todd Ritzman, MD, FAAOS, FAOA
Surgeon in Chief; Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Fracture ClinicOrthopedicsPediatric Neuromuscular ClinicSpine Center
