Osteogenic Profiling of Normal Calvarial Bone

Completed

Conditions studied: Fracture, Skull

In brief

The primary objectives of this study are: i) to procure human calvarial bone, ii) to grow cells from these tissues in vitro, iii) and to evaluate the osteogenic potential of these cells.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02933359

Run by

University of Pittsburgh

People needed

50

Starts

2010-10-01

Expected to finish

2018-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-10-23

Who can join

Age: 0 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All patients between the ages of 2 months of age to 18 years with the diagnosis of pre-operative calvarial defect secondary to trauma and undergoing surgical calvarial reconstruction will be asked to contribute to this study.

You may not qualify if…

• All patient with a concurrent diagnosis of craniosynostosis or other craniofacial anomaly and any child with calvarial trauma that is not undergoing surgical calvarial reconstruction will be excluded from this study

Where it is running

• Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Of UPMC — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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