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A condition characterized by non-union of the tibia, which is present at birth. It is usually associated with neurofibromatosis type 1.
No approved treatments are currently available for congenital pseudoarthrosis of the tibia. An additional 1 compound holds orphan drug designation.
While no drugs are FDA-approved specifically for congenital pseudoarthrosis of the tibia, some of the following designated compounds may be used off-label in clinical practice. Treatment decisions should be made in consultation with a specialist familiar with this condition.
The following drugs have received orphan drug designation from the FDA for congenital pseudoarthrosis of the tibia. Orphan designation reflects regulatory interest and does not indicate approval for treatment.
Brand Name | Generic Name | Sponsor |
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1 clinical trial registered, 1 recruiting. Interventions under study include procedural interventions and biologic therapy. Pipeline includes 1 PHASE3. Research is primarily industry-sponsored.
38 publications have been identified in PubMed for congenital pseudoarthrosis of the tibia. Research spans Clinical Trial Publication (29%), Case Report / Case Series (24%), and Review / Meta-Analysis (21%).
Research Type | Count | % of Total |
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Clinical study results | 11 |
Data assembled from 5 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 9:42 PM UTC
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
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autologous osteogenic cells cultured from adipose tissue derived stem cells embedded in extracellular matrix with demineralized bone matrix. | autologous osteogenic cells cultured from adipose tissue derived stem cells embedded in extracellular matrix with demineralized bone matrix. | Novadip Biosciences | 2016 | — | Withdrawn |
Gene therapy approaches for congenital pseudoarthrosis of the tibia have been reported in the published literature.
1 trial found
Patient case studies | 9 | 24% |
Research summaries | 8 | 21% |
Disease patterns and progression | 4 | 11% |
Laboratory research | 3 | 8% |
New treatment approaches | 3 | 8% |
Higuchi C (2026). [PMID: 41640927](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41640927/). *Cureus*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Agrawal U (2026). [PMID: 35015468](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35015468/). *Unknown Journal*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Kamath SK (2026). [PMID: 41787336](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41787336/). *BMC musculoskeletal disorders*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Carrino JA (2026). [PMID: 41472555](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41472555/). *Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Cai H (2026). [PMID: 41774046](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41774046/). *J Pediatr Orthop*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Weng J (2026). [PMID: 41695750](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41695750/). *Front Pediatr*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Liu Y (2026). [PMID: 41327975](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41327975/). *J Pediatr Orthop*. [Clinical Trial Publication]
Xiong Y (2026). [PMID: 41675092](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41675092/). *Mhealth*. [Clinical Trial Publication]
Soldado F (2025). [PMID: 39812515](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39812515/). *Microsurgery*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Sadiq M (2025). [PMID: 40092260](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40092260/). *Journal of orthopaedic case reports*. [Case Report / Case Series]