Comparison of improvement in bite forces in patients with lower jaw fractures between two different types of plating methods.

Comparative assessment of improvement in masticatory efficiency in patients with anterior mandibular fractures treated with four-hole versus six-hole mini plate fixation. A pilot randomized control trial. - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/09/057215

Enrollment

Registered

2023-09-01

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-09-18

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: S026- Fracture of mandible

Interventions

Intervention1: Use of 6 hole mini plate for fracture mandible: Use of 6 hole mini plate at the lower border of the mandible for open reduction and internal fixation of mandibular anterior fracture. Th

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients above 14 years of age. Anterior mandible fracture

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Comminuted/ Infected fractures Edentulous patients Fractures involving the maxilla, and other sites of the mandible. Dentoalveolar fractures which may potentially affect the bite force.

Design outcomes

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Pain Occlusion Swelling Stability of fracture segmentsTimepoint: 24 hours 1 week 2 weeks & 4 weeks	—

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Bite ForceTimepoint: 24 hours 1 week 2 weeks & 4 weeks	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR PRUTHVI ATUL PARLIKAR

ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, RAIPUR

pruthvi.a.parlikar@gmail.com9820107121

Outcome results

None listed

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