Cortical Plasticity in Spastic Diplegia After Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age3-18
SponsorThe University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to characterize the cortical connectivity changes in the brain of spastic diplegic children after Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Children diagnosis with Spastic Diplegia and having Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy surgery

Disqualifiers

No Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy surgery

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • 3Tesla MRI with DTI-MRI and rsfcMRI under general anesthesia

Treatment groups

15 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group