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Reduction of Zygomatic Arch in Zygomaticomaxillary Fractures

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Zygomatic Arch Reduction
Interventions
Procedure: reduction of zygomatic arch in zygomaticomaxillary complex fracture
Registration Number
NCT04218058
Lead Sponsor
Alexandria University
Brief Summary

To compare between ultrasound guided closed reduction and open reduction of zygomatic arch in cases of zygomaticomaxillary fracture.

To evaluate the role of intra-operative ultrasound during zygomatic arch reduction.

To compare between esthetic appearance, orbital movement, wound healing, scaring, and postoperative ocular complications in both groups.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients presenting with ZMC fractures that require reduction and fixation
  • Patients between 20 to 50 years old with no gender predilections
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Existence of infection at the fracture line
  • Chronic systemic diseases such as metabolic bone disease, immunocompromised status
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
study (ultrasound guided closed reduction of zygomatic arch))reduction of zygomatic arch in zygomaticomaxillary complex fracturereduction of zygomatic arch guided by ultrasound
control (open reduction of zygomatic arch)reduction of zygomatic arch in zygomaticomaxillary complex fractureopen reduction of zygomatic arch through coronal incision
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
zygomatic arch reductionimmediate post operative CT scan

to measure the amount of zygomatic arch reduction on postoperative ct scan and compare it with the normal side

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dentistry

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Alexandria, Egypt

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