Health Condition 1: K00-K14- Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Unilateral condylar head and high neck condylar fractures of mandible (based on AO classification) 2)Adults above the age of 18yrs and up to 60 years of age. 3) Patients consenting for the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Low condylar neck or sub condylar fractures (According to AO classification) 3)Patients below the age of 18 yrs and above the age of 60 years. 4)Patients with pre-existing Temporomandibular Joint disorders.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) maximum mouth opening ( Measured by inter-incisal distance) 2) Pain score from 0-10 ("0" being no pain and "10" being worst possible pain) 3) The need for a second round of intermaxillary fixation was recorded ( As Yes or no) Timepoint: 1) Baseline 2) 4 weeks 3) 6 weeks 4) 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of post traumatic Temporomandibular joint disorders(As yes or no)Timepoint: 3 month follow up-Incidence of post traumatic Temporomandibular joint disorders | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
JSS Dental College and Hospital