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Double-puncture TMJ Arthrocentesis

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Internal derangement of the TMJ
TMJ
Arthrocentesis
Double-puncture
Entry points
Relocations
Easiness
Pain
Registration Number
TCTR20230925002
Lead Sponsor
Mosaad Khalifah
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
216
Inclusion Criteria

1- patients diagnosed with DDR, DDL, or DDww with a minimum age of 18 years.
2- Patients who failed a previous conservative (medical) treatment and did not receive any previous arthrocentesis or arthroscopic attempts.

Exclusion Criteria

1- patients with any systemic condition that affects healing, such as diabetes mellitus, malignancies, blood dyscrasias, immune diseases, previous or concurrent radiotherapy or chemotherapy, smoking, etc.
2- Patients diagnosed with disc displacement with reduction with intermittent locking 34 or degenerative joint disease 34.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The number of relocations Intraoperative How many
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain Baseline, at 1, 3, and 6 months VAS
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