CompletedNot Applicable

A Comparison of Three Surgical Approaches to Zygomaticomaxillary Fractures

Egypt24 participantsStarted 2022-08-26

Plain-language summary

The study is a randomized controlled clinical trial, following the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) guidelines. The study is intended to compare between the subtarsal approach, conventional transconjuctival approach and the Y- modification of the transconjuctival approach in the management of zygomatico-maxillay complex fracture.

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 50 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with ZMC fractures requiring open reduction and internal fixation. * Adult patients aged between 20 and 50 years with no gender predilection. Exclusion Criteria: * An existing laceration in the inferior and lateral periorbital site. * Infection at the fracture line. * Comminuted fracture with bone loss. * Acute and chronic conjunctival diseases.

What they're measuring

accessibility to the fracture site

Timeframe: intraoperative

esthetic appearance and scarring

Timeframe: 6 weeks postoperative

radiographic verification of adequacy of fracture reduction

Timeframe: immediate postoperative

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05695872

SponsorUniversity of Alexandria

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-02-01

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