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Hilotherapy vs. Kinesio Taping in Orthognathic Surgery Recovery

NCT07006610 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2025-06-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This prospective randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effects of kinesio taping and hilotherapy on postoperative edema, pain, and trismus in patients undergoing bimaxillary orthognathic surgery.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Edema
  • Postoperative Pain
  • Trismus
  • Orthognathic Surgery

Interventions

DEVICE

Kinesio Tex® Gold Taping

Elastic kinesio tape applied postoperatively to the facial region and left in place for 5 days.

DEVICE

Hilotherm® Facial Cooling System

A polyurethane facial mask delivering continuous +17°C water cooling for 48 hours post-surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medipol University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-09-15
Primary Completion
2025-07-15
Completion
2025-07-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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