Ultrasound-guided Versus Arthroscopic Guided PRF Injection for TMJ Disc Displacement.

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-60
SponsorCairo University

About this trial

To compare the clinical effectiveness of ultrasound-guided versus arthroscopic guided platelet rich fibrin injection in the management of anterior disc displacement with reduction of the temporomandibular joint, in terms of pain reduction, improvement of mandibular function, and patient-reported outcomes.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients aged 18-60 years.

Clinically and radiographically diagnosed temporomandibular joint disc displacemet with reduction.

Presence of TMJ pain exacerbated by mandibular movement.

Limited mandibular function and/or reduced maximum mouth opening.

Disqualifiers

Previous TMJ surgery or arthroscopic intervention.

Intra-articular injection in the TMJ within the last 6 months.

Systemic inflammatory or autoimmune joint diseases.

Coagulation disorders or current anticoagulant therapy.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • ultrasound guided platelet rich fibrin injection
  • Arthroscopic guided platelet rich Fibrin injection

Treatment groups

18 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators