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measure to prevent swelling and reduced mouth opening using kinesiology tape after facial jaw fracture surgery.

Comparative evaluation of use of Kinesiologic Tape and Mini Vac drain in post-operative swelling after Open Reduction And Internal Fixation of mandibular fractures-A Clinical Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/03/050691
Enrollment
48
Registered
2023-03-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-11-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: S026- Fracture of mandible

Interventions

Intervention1: Kinesiologic Tape group: application of 3 kinesiology tape once for 3 days post-operatively in patients treated with Open Reduction And Internal Fixation of mandibular fractures under g

Sponsors

Dr Pushkar P Waknis
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients indicated for Open Reduction And Internal Fixation under GA for mandibular fractures. Patients in the age group of 18 years and above. Patients willing to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients having comminuted fractures. Patients requiring closed reduction. Patients with history of systemic diseases like uncontrolled diabetes, uncontrolled hypertension, radiotherapy and bleeding disorder.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Swelling Trismus pain evaluationTimepoint: base line, day 1, day 3 and day 7

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
If tape was disturbing Affected mobility Satisfaction and convenience Timepoint: post-operative day 7

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Samkit Sakhariya

D.Y.PATIL DENTAL COLLEGE

pushkar.waknis@dpu.edu.in9823047888

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026