Modified Caldwell-Luc in Maxillary sinusitis

Phase 4

Completed

• Conditions: Chronic maxillary sinusitis; antrostomy; Caldwell-Luc surgery; radical

• Registration Number: TCTR20230701002
• Lead Sponsor: Mosaad Khalifah

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2022-01-30
• Study Start: 2023-07-01
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 53

Inclusion Criteria

Patients diagnosed with chronic, unilateral, maxillary sinusitis according to the Rhino-sinusitis Task Force Criteria (RSTF) 28 due to a dental cause and who have 18 years or more. Inclusion criteria also included patients who failed FESS and patients with radiologic evidence of ipsilateral chronic maxillary sinusitis with multiple polyposis.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with limited sinus involvement or with rhinosinusitis of non-dental origin, patients under 18 years, and patients with asthma or allergies. Moreover, 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 were excluded along with patients with anatomical abnormalities of the nasal and/or para-nasal structures.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Chronic sinusitis eradication 12 months eradicated or not

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Sinus opacification 12 months present or not