Efficacy of Botox in Patients With Idiopathic Clubfoot

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2016-06-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of adding Botox injection to serial manipulations and castings in patients with clubfoot. The study hypothesis was that the use of Botox in the setting of serial manipulations and castings is an effective treatment for clubfoot.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of British Columbia
• Treatments: onabotulinumtoxinA

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Children presenting with idiopathic clubfoot/feet at BC Children's Hospital

2. Children ranging in age from 1 day to 2 years old at initial treatment Children who have had previous intervention for their clubfoot (methods including surgery, Ponseti method, Kite method, physical therapy method) and had a clubfoot recurrence requiring re-intervention