Health Condition 1: S024- Fracture of malar, maxillary and zygoma bones
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with maxillofacial trauma involving the Zygomatico-maxillary complex region who report within one month of the trauma. 2. Patients who will be managed non-surgically 3. Patients age between 18-70 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with associated pathologies like cysts or tumors of the jaw bones. 2. Associated Le fort fractures. 3. Patients who are not willing for follow-up for a period of 6 months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of the following parameters: Step Deformity Mouth opening Nerve Paresthesia Ophthalmic condition Aesthetic deformity Persistent pain on chewing/biting. Timepoint: First visit to the hospital after trauma, 3 months and 6 months post trauma. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Determining the efficiency of non-surgical intervention of Zygomatico-Maxillary Complex fractures, formulating guidelines for decision making in the management of Zygomatico-Maxillary Complex fractures and to help create a consensus among the clinicians. Timepoint: At the completion of the study | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal