Health Condition 1: M248- Other specific joint derangements,not elsewhere classified
Conditions
Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients in the age group of 18-60 years. 2.Patients diagnosed with Wilkes stage II and III of ID of temporomandibular joint. 3.Patients not responding to conservative treatments. 4.Willingness to participate in the study and to give informed consent. 5.Willing for a minimum 6-month follow-up after undergoing treatment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Any systemic or malignant disease that could interfere with the TMJ treatment or assessment. 2.History of Previous TMJ surgery/condylar trauma. 3.Failure during intra-articular injection procedure. 4.Fibrous or osseous ankylosis of the TMJ. 5.Cutaneous, otic, or articular infections. 6.Edentulous patients. 7.Pregnant and breastfeeding. 8.Bilateral TMJ pain.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Pain at rest & chewing, assessed by means of a visual analog scale. 2.Mandibular range of movement, comprising maximum non assisted & assisted mouth opening, left & right laterotrusion, & protrusion movements. 3.Clicking by Auscultation. 4.QOL questionnaire. 5.Functional limitation during usual jaw movements.Timepoint: 1.Pain at rest & chewing at 1 Week,1 month,3 months,6 months postoperative. 2.Mandibular range of movement, comprising maximum non assisted & assisted mouth opening, left & right laterotrusion, & protrusion movements at 1 Week,1 month,3 months,6 months postoperative. 3.Clicking at 1 Week,1 month,3 months,6 months postoperative. 4.QOL questionnaire at 1 Week,1 month,3 months,6 months postoperative. 5.Functional limitation at 1 Week,1 month,3 months,6 months postoperative. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Pain at rest & chewing, assessed by means of a visual analog scale. 2.Mandibular range of movement, comprising maximum non assisted & assisted mouth opening, left & right laterotrusion, & protrusion movements. 3.Clicking by Auscultation. 4.QOL questionnaire. 5.Functional limitation during usual jaw movements.Timepoint: 1.Pain at rest & chewing at 1 Week,1 month,3 months,6 months postoperative. 2.Mandibular range of movement, comprising maximum non assisted & assisted mouth opening, left & right laterotrusion, & protrusion movements at 1 Week,1 month,3 months,6 months postoperative. 3.Clicking at 1 Week,1 month,3 months,6 months postoperative. 4.QOL questionnaire at 1 Week,1 month,3 months,6 months postoperative. 5.Functional limitation at 1 Week,1 month,3 months,6 months postoperative. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Vishnu Dental College