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A New Treatment Protocol for Paediatric Mandibular Condylar Fractures

NCT02237040 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2015-05-20

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Summary

This study aim to evaluate the clinical and radiographic outcomes of mandibular condylar fractures in pediatrics treated simply with a mandibular manipulation technique accompanied by mouth opening training.

Conditions

  • Fractures

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Mandibular manipulation technique

patients are treated with The mandibular manipulation technique reported by Farrar, which was an effective treatment method to reset the physiological positional relationship between condyle and disc.Then patients are told to persist in mouth opening training at home everyday. The mouth opening training is performed as follow: patients are told to try to close his mouth in intercuspal position at first, then open their mouth as wide as possible(the reference maximal mouth opening is as wide as the mouth opening after treatment in last time), then close back to the intercuspal position again.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sun Yat-sen University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • zhang zhiguang, master · UANGHUA SHOOL OF STOMATOLOGY and HOSPITAL OF STOMATOLOGY SUN YAT-SEN UNIVERSITY

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-03-31
Primary Completion
2018-03-31
Completion
2020-03-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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