Patient Specific PEEK Versus Titanium Patient Specific Plates in The Fixation of Computer-Guided Advancement Genioplasty

Faculty of Dental Medicine for Girls14 enrolled

Overview

Evaluation of polyetheretherketone (PEEK) versus titanium patient specific plates in the fixation of computer-guided advancement genioplasty.

Aim: Comparison between polyetheretherketone (PEEK) and titanium patient specific plates in the fixation of computer-guided advancement genioplasty. Patients and Methods: This study included fourteen patients indicated for advancement genioplasty. Patients were assigned randomly into one of two equal groups. Group A (Control group) included seven patients who were treated by computer guided advancement genioplasty using patient specific titanium plates and Group B(Study group) involved seven patients who were treated by computer guided advancement genioplasty using patient specific PEEK plates.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Mandible; Deformity

Interventions

computer guided advancement genioplastyPROCEDURE

PEEK vs Titanium patient specific plates

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 17 YearsMax age: 50 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who are indicated to advancement genioplasty. * Patients with completed growth. * Physically and psychologically able to tolerate surgical procedures. Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of any medical conditions that contraindicate the surgical procedure. * Any medical condition that compromises the healing and surgical outcome.

Locations (1)

Dina mohamed abdelwahab

Cairo, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Stability of PEEK vs Titanium plates

Radiographic linear discrepancy in mm (Horizontal and vertical) between Pogonion and Menton position in immediate and 6 months postoperative

Time frame: 6 months follow up

Secondary Outcomes

Patient satisfaction

Number from 1 to 5 of a 5-point Likert scale (1 very dissatisfied is minimal to 5 very satisfied is maximum)

Time frame: 6 months

Cost of patient specific plated (PEEK and titanium)

Number in Egyptian pound

Time frame: 6 months

Soft tissue healing

Binary answer (yes if happened or no if not happened) of clinical examination (Infection, soft tissue dehiscence and plate exposure)

Time frame: 6 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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