Status:
COMPLETED
Unilateral TMJ Discectomy Without Interposal Material in Patients With Disc Perforation or Fragmentation
Lead Sponsor:
Instituto Portugues da Face
Conditions:
Temporomandibular Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) discectomy is one of the most popular surgical techniques for painful TMJ. Previous studies have demonstrated predictable results of discectomy with optimal results in pa...
Detailed Description
Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are the most prevalent orofacial pain source of nondental origin. Those disorders can be due to a heterogeneous group of pathologies affecting the temporomandibular j...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age \> 18 years old;
- Unilateral TMJ pain \>7 (0-10 VAS) and/or MMO \< 30mm;
- MRI presenting unilateral disc perforation or disc fragmentation
- Clinical and imaging examination with criteria for unilateral TMJ discectomy
Exclusion
- Previous TMJ surgical intervention;
- Concomitant contralateral surgery;
- Age \< 18 years old
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 9 2015
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
21 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04857294
Start Date
July 9 2015
End Date
January 31 2021
Last Update
April 23 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Instituto Português da Face
Lisbon, Portugal, 1050-227