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Prophylactic antibiotics in orthognathic surgery: A comparative prospective randomized study among regimens of amoxicillin-clavulanate.

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Postoperative infection after orthognathic surgery.
orthognathic surgery, antibiotic prophylaxis, surgical site infection
Registration Number
TCTR20240427012
Lead Sponsor
The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Thailand
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

1.Patients without underlying medical conditions who underwent a Le Fort I osteotomy and mandibular osteotomy for orthognathic surgery .

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients underwent segmental procedures.
2.BMI <18.5 or > 30 kg/m2
3.Patient with a genetic syndrome
4.The patient who had marked underlying diseases impairing a healing process such as diabetes, osteoporosis, or renal diseases
5.Intraoperative complication: bad split, excessive blood loss with blood transfusion.
6.The patient who is allergic to penicillin.
7.The patient who cannot be available for protocol follow-up after surgery.
8.The patient who underwent distraction osteogenesis (DO) and surgically assisted rapid palatal expansion (SARPE).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of Surgical Site Infection 1 month Diagnostic criteria for surgical site infection in orthognathic surgery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Thai Oral Health Impact Profile 14 (questionnaire) 1 month Patient reported outcome using a questionnaire interview
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