Complication Analysis of Retroauricular Approach in the Management of Condylar Head and Neck Fractures

Complication Analysis of Retroauricular Approach in the Management of Condylar Head and Neck Fractures - Complication Analysis of Retroauricular Approach in the Management of Condylar Head and Neck Fractures

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000059702

Enrollment

Registered

2025-11-08

Start date

2024-03-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

condylar fracture ORIF via retroauricular approach

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Clinically and radiographically confirmed middle or high condylar fractures; (2) Underwent open reduction and internal fixation of the condylar fracture via a retroauricular approach; (3) No previous surgical treatment in the maxillofacial region; (4) Age between 9 and 65 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Lost to follow-up; (2) Incomplete medical records, missing key information such as postoperative complications or details of modified surgical procedures; (3) Underwent other surgeries involving the temporomandibular joint region during the follow-up period; (4) History of otitis media, external auditory canal inflammation, or congenital/developmental disorders; (5) Preexisting temporomandibular joint disorder prior to trauma.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Facial nerve injury	—

Countries

Asia(except Japan)

Contacts

Public ContactJiaxiang Zhang

West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

zdoc2022@163.com862885501456

Outcome results