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A study to compare the outcome of joint lavage with i-PRF injection in treatment of TMJ disease using conventional method and/or using 3D printed patient model.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M266- Temporomandibular joint disorders
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/09/045728
Lead Sponsor
Punjab Government Dental College and Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

1 Adult patients above 18 years of age.

2 Patient who did not respond to conservative treatment such as soft diet analgesics etc

3 Patient suffering from internal derangement of TMJ diagnosed with CT

of Wilke’s stage 1, 2, 3

4 Patient with unilateral pain, clicking sound or limited mouth

opening/closing.

Exclusion Criteria

1 Patients with any systemic or malignant disease.

2 Patients who had previous TMJ invasive surgeries such as arthrocentesis

arthroscopy maxillofacial trauma disc perforation.

3 Patients with Wilkes stage 4 5

4 Patients refused or to give consent for follow up.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Following Parameters are used to evaluate between conventional arthrocentesis and ARTHROCENTESIS using CT guided 3D printed patient specific guide. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>1 Operative period will be recorder with the timer commenced from the insertion of first needle to visualization of solution from second needle. <br/ ><br>2 Intra operative complications such as bleeding from ear. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>3 Post operative complications such as facial paralysis pain hematoma etc <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>4 Pain will be assessed with Wisconsin Brief Pain Questionnare (1983) <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>5 Maximal mouth opening recorded by measuring the distance between upper and lower incisors in midline in millimeter before the procedure and after consecutive follow ups <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Post operative assessments after the first intervention will be conducted at 3 days, 2 weeks followed by 1, 2, 3, 6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
not applicableTimepoint: not applicable
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