An EMG study to find longitudinal changes in Temporalis and masseter muscles before and after surgery for TMJ ankylosis .
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2013/08/003869
- Lead Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
A)Patients with non operated unilateral TMJ Ankylosis reporting to THE DEPARTMENT OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, CDER,AIIMS.
B)Patients with history of less than 5 years of TMJ ankylosis.
C)Patients giving consent for the study
Exclusion Criteria
A)Subjects with any disease which affects neural and muscular behaviour.
B)Patients with bilateral TMJ ankylosis.
C)Patients treated with lateral arthroplasty.
D)Pregnant patients
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To Record EMG activity of masseter and Temporalis preoperatively and postoperativelyTimepoint: 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To correlate EMG activity with clinical signs of recurrence such as reduced mouth opening.Timepoint: 6 months