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Resorbable Polymer Plates in Repair of Blowout Orbital Floor Fractures

Resorbable Polymer Plates in Repair of Blowout Orbital Floor Fractures

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT03683615
Enrollment
20
Registered
2018-09-25
Start date
2016-07-31
Completion date
2019-04-30
Last updated
2018-09-25

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Conditions

Post-Traumatic Orbital Deformity

Keywords

Resorbable, blow out fractures

Brief summary

It is a prospective study to evaluate the use of resorbable plates for the repair of blow out orbital floor fractures over a follow up period of one year at both cosmetic and functional levels.

Interventions

PROCEDURErepair of orbital floor fractures using resorbable plates

Sponsors

Cairo University
CollaboratorOTHER
Minia University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
10 Years to 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Class I, II blowout floor fracture. * Presented within 2 weeks of trauma. * Have muscle or soft tissue distortion with clinically significant diplopia, enophthalmos or restrictive strabismus.

Exclusion criteria

* Comminuted orbital fractures involving the rim. * Associated globe injuries. * Delayed presentation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
anatomical reduction of the fractureone monthreduction of the fractured segment and restore the normal orbital volume and contents . assessment of reduction by measuring the changes in the orbital volume using computed tomography

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
improvement of symptoms6 to 12 monthsimprovement of the patient complaints as diplopia and enophthalmos using questionnaire

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026