NCT06734442

Thoracoscopy for Idiopathic Pneumothorax in Children

Surgical Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Children

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 23 (actual)
• Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 0 Years – 17 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The goal of this retrospective study is to describe the outcomes of spontaneous idiopathic pneumothorax treated by thoracoscopy with pleural abrasion and blebectomy. The main questions it aims to answer are: * are there risk factors leading to pneumothorax recurrence? * are pleural abrasion and blebectomy really diminishing the recurrence of pneumothorax?

Detailed description

The investigators describe the outcomes of the participants: length of stay, operating time, type and time before recurrence, occurrence of contralateral pneumothorax also treated by thoracoscopy, with pleural abrasion and blebectomy

Conditions

• Spontaneous Pneumothorax
• Idiopathic Pneumothorax
• Bleb Lung
• Child, Only

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy with blebectomy and pleural abrasion	Thoracoscopic management of pneumothorax

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-11-01
• Primary completion: 2022-12-31
• Completion: 2022-12-31
• First posted: 2024-12-16
• Last updated: 2024-12-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France