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Post-operative effect of kinesiologic taping on mandibular fractures

Effectiveness of kinesiologic tape on postoperative trismus, discomfort, and edema in mandibular fractures.: A Randomized Controlled Trial. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/080654
Enrollment
26
Registered
2025-02-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

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: Study group(Kinesio taping): Patients given Kinesio taping post operatively and post-operative pain, edema and trismus is evaluated at day 0, day 3 and day 5. Control Intervention1: Stu

Sponsors

Akash Mandal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients belonging to the age category of 18-62 years. Patients with fracture of mandible followed by trauma and indicated for open reduction internal fixation. Patients who have not used any antibiotic/antimicrobial or anti-inflammatory drugs 1 week before surgery. Patients with ASA status I & II and having normal laboratory investigations

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient who are sensitive to tape, inflammatory reactions after surgery. Patient who did not give the consent for following treatment. Patients with known allergies used in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate and compare the postoperative edema on using kinesio taping after open reduction internal fixation of mandibular fractures with that of normal elastic adhesive bandage.Timepoint: day 0, day 3 and day 5.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate & compare the postoperative pain on using kinesio taping after open reduction internal fixation of mandibular fractures with that of normal elastic adhesive bandage. To evaluate & compare the postoperative trismus on using kinesio taping after open reduction internal fixation of mandibular fractures with that of normal elastic adhesive bandage.Timepoint: day 0, day 3 & day 5

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sanjay S Rao

KAHER KLE Vishwanath Katti Institute of Dental Sciences

akashmandal0397@gmail.com08240927067

Outcome results

None listed

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