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Comparison of Three Surgical Methods to Repair Wide Gum Defect in Patients with Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate and Improve Function and Appearance.

Evaluation of Inter Se Comparative Efficacy of Unilateral Segmnetal Maxillary Osteotomy, Unilateral Alveolar Transport Distraction, And Alveolar Bone Grafting for Closure of Unilateral Wide Alveolar Cleft Defect in Terms of Functional and Aesthetic Outcomes in Patients with Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate. - WAC-3 Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/07/113566
Enrollment
36
Registered
2026-07-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: Q375- Cleft hard and soft palate with unilateral cleft lip Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Unilateral Segmental Maxillary Osteotomy: Surgical closure of unilateral wide alveolar cleft defect using unilateral segmental maxillary osteotomy according to the standardized institut

Sponsors

Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 9 to 25 years Patient diagnosed with unilateral cleft lip and palate presenting with a wider alveolar cleft defect 8mm or more Patients requiring surgical intervention for closure of the alveolar cleft defect Patients with complete preoperative clinical and radiographic records

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with alveolar cleft defects less than 8 mm Syndromic cleft lip and palate or associated craniofacial anomalies Patient with systemic disease contrindicating surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Closure of the alveolar cleft defect assessed clinically and radiographicallyTimepoint: immediate postoperative period 3 months and 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Requirement for additional alveolar bone grafting following unilateral segmental maxillary osteotomy or unilateral alveolar transport distractionTimepoint: 3 months and 6 months postoperatively

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSanjana Narendra Wadewale
drnitinbhola@gmail.com9970070607

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026