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Evaluation of Custom-Made Plates in the Treatment of Zygomaticomaxillary Complex (ZMC) Fractures.
Sponsor: Al-Azhar University
Summary
This prospective, single-arm clinical trial evaluated the clinical and radiographic outcomes of custom-made, 3D-printed titanium plates in the surgical treatment of unilateral zygomaticomaxillary complex (ZMC) fractures. The study assessed the accuracy of anatomical reduction, postoperative functional and esthetic outcomes, surgical efficiency, patient satisfaction, and postoperative complications.
Official title: Evaluation of Custom-Made Plates in the Treatment of Zygomaticomaxillary Complex (ZMC) Fractures
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 50 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
10
Start Date
2025-10-01
Completion Date
2026-06-06
Last Updated
2026-08-27
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Custom-made 3D-printed titanium plate
Custom-made 3D-printed titanium plates designed through virtual surgical planning based on preoperative CT imaging. The healthy side was mirrored to assist in virtual reconstruction and plate design. The plates were fabricated from biocompatible titanium and sterilized before surgery.
Locations (1)
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Al-Azhar University - Assiut Branch
Asyut, Assuit, Egypt