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Aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of endoscopic trans-maxillary surgical approach versus traditional trans-orbital surgical approach (control group) in orbital blow out fractures in terms of postoperative clinical and digital radio-graphical assessments.


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(N.M) Operator, data entry & corresponding author; Assistant lecturer , surgery department .

(I.E) Main supervisor, data monitoring & auditing; Professor, surgery department.

(R.H) Co-supervisor, data entry & auditing; Lecturer, surgery department . (AM) Assistant lecturer, surgery department .Faculty of Oral & Dental Medicine Cairo University outcome assessors and data collection.

(YA) Assistant Lecturer of Surgery department , faculty of oral and dental medicine - Cairo University , for baseline data collection, recruitment, sequence generation, allocation concealment, patient retention and taking participants consents.

intervention:

Preoperative preparation:

Preoperative cone beam CT. A clearance from the ophthalmology department after examination of papillary reflexes, motility restriction and measurement of the visual acuity.

Laboratory Investigations: blood picture, liver functions, kidneys functions,coagulation profile Informed consent signed by the patient. (NM and RH) will perform all procedures under general anesthesia . Intervention :Endoscopic trans-maxillary (through the maxillary sinus) surgical approach.

control group: Traditional trans-orbital surgical approaches. follow up clinically and radio-graphically for 6 months. ;


Study Design


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NCT number NCT03011047
Study type Interventional
Source Cairo University
Contact nahla mahmoud awad, master
Phone 01124439776
Email nahla.awad@dentistry.cu.edu.eg
Status Not yet recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date August 18, 2017
Completion date September 2018

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