Clinical Trial

Blood Transfusion Risk Factors and Cell Saver Impact in Pediatric Scoliosis Surgery

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Summary
Spine surgery for scoliosis correction in pediatric patients is a major procedure associated with a high risk of perioperative blood loss. Homologous blood transfusion carries inherent risks, including immunological reactions, infections, and increased healthcare costs. Identifying high-risk patients is crucial to optimize blood conservation strategies. This retrospective study aims to identify preoperative and intraoperative risk factors associated with homologous red blood cell (RBC) transfusion and to evaluate the quantitative impact of Cell Saver volume reinfusion on reducing homologous transfusion requirements.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07661589
Lead Sponsor Mehdi Trifa
Conditions Scoliosis; Spinal Fusion; Blood Transfusion; Operative Blood Loss
Enrollment 200 participants
Start Date 2023-04-01
Primary Completion 2026-03-02 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-12-31 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-06-22