Health Condition 1: S029- Fracture of unspecified skull andfacial bones
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Self Tapping Screws: these screws require a pilot drill before fixation
Control Intervention1: Drill Free Screws: Drill Free Screws can be drilled directly onto the bone hence avaiding
Sponsors
NIL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient with simple fracture indicated for ORIF Patients above the age of 18 years and both genders will be included Patients with systemic diseases like Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, etc., which are under control
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient with comminuted fracture Patients above the age of 60 Pregnant or lactating females Patients undergoing long term corticosteroid or bisphosphonate therapy Patients not willing to sign informed consents
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate and compare the effectiveness of self-drilling screws over self-tapping screws for internal fixation in maxillofacial fracturesTimepoint: the primary outcomes will be evaluated intraoperatively that is at the time of surgery itself | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the duration of internal fixation To evaluate the ease of insertion To evaluate intra operative stability of plate To evaluate intra operative fracture segment To evaluate hardware failures Timepoint: the secondary outcomes will be evaluated intraoperatively that is at the time of surgery itself | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactTeena Oommen
VSPMs Ranjeet Deshmukh Dental College and Research Centre, Nagpur
Outcome results
None listed