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Comparing changes in air passage after upper and lower jaw correction surgeries

Assessing the changes of the upper airway space following different orthognathic surgical procedure

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/08/020681
Enrollment
10
Registered
2019-08-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Orthognathic Surgery: Patients undergoing orthognathic surgeries for jaw discrepancies will be evaluated preoperatively and postoperatively for changes in pharyngeal airway spac

Sponsors

Smriti Puri
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects included in the study would be healthy individuals, who are not suffering from any systemic condition (AHA score I), who are cases of skeletal class II Malocclusion or class III Malocclusion. Subjects undergoing bi-jaw surgery with mandibular setback or mandibular advancement and subjects undergoing isolated mandibular setback or mandibular advancement procedure will also be included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects with systemic disorders or medically compromised subjects (ASA score II, III, IV, V), subjects suffering from cleft lip and cleft palate, Temporomandibular Joint disorders, craniofacial syndromes, facial Asymmetries, Obstructive sleep apnea, subjects undergoing genioplasty only, subjects with Previous history of craniofacial surgery and subjects who refuse to take part in the study or come for regular follow up will be excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in dimensions of linear and cross sectional area of upper airway spaceTimepoint: Two months post operative

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in airway spaceTimepoint: 2 months post-operative

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSmriti Puri

Manipal College Of Dental Sciences, Maniapl

abhaytaranathk@gmail.com9741157122

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026