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NCT Number: NCT04218058

Reduction of Zygomatic Arch in Zygomaticomaxillary Fractures

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.

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Key information

Age range

20 year–50 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 1 / Phase 2

Primary location

Dentistry

Alexandria, 21500, Egypt

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients presenting with ZMC fractures that require reduction and fixation
  • Patients between 20 to 50 years old with no gender predilections

Exclusion criteria

  • Existence of infection at the fracture line
  • Chronic systemic diseases such as metabolic bone disease, immunocompromised status

Treatment and study plan

reduction of zygomatic arch in zygomaticomaxillary complex fracture

Procedure

ultrasound guided reduction of zygomatic arch

Other names: open reduction of zygomatic arch in zygomaticomaxillary complex fracture

Primary outcomes

  1. zygomatic arch reduction

    Time frame: immediate post operative CT scan

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

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Alexandria University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Ultrasound Guided Closed Reduction Versus Open Reduction of Zygomatic Arch in Zygomaticomaxillary Fractures

Important dates

Study start
2018
Primary completion
2019
Study completion
2019
First posted
Jan 6, 2020
Registry last updated
Jan 6, 2020

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