Health Condition 1: S026- Fracture of mandible
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients willing to participate in study. 2. Patients with condylar fractures with or without other mandibular fractures. 3. Patients reporting OPD within 1 week after injury. 4. Patients with condylar fracture of type 1 and type 2 according to Wassmundââ?¬•s classification and according to MacLennan classification a)no displacement, and b)deviation 5. Patients with intracapsular and condylar neck fracture . 6. Patients willing for closed reduction.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients without condylar fractures. 2) Patients reporting to OPD after 1 week of injury. 3) Patients willing for open reduction and internal fixation. 4) Patients with communited/displaced condylar fracture. 5) Patients with history of any TMJ disorder or any invasive procedure on TMJ. 6) Patients having history of any systemic diseases. 7) Patients with history of asthma, epilepsy etc. where intermaxillary fixation are contraindicated. 8) Pregnant and lactating patient. 9) Patients which are unable to follow study protocol. 10) A patient with any other associated Cranio-maxillary fractures except mentioned in inclusion criteria.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Evacuation of hematoma 2) Immediate pain in TMJ region during reduction of fracture will be assessed on VAS scale. 3) Postoperative anatomical reduction condylar fracture on CBCT. 4) Postoperative pain in TMJ on VAS scale on 3 weeks, 3 and 6 months of intervals.Timepoint: 1) immediately during reduction of fracture 2) Immediate 3) immediate 4) at 3 weeks, 3 and 6 months of intervals. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Range of motion will be measured by tongue blade technique at interval of preoperatively, 3 weeks postoperatively, 3 and 6 months on follow up.Timepoint: preoperatively, 3 weeks postoperatively, 3 and 6 months on follow up. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Government dental college and hospital Mumbai