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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/04/085946 [Registered on: 29/04/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 15/04/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Dentistry 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Comparison between thickplates and thinplates in treatment of face fracture 
Scientific Title of Study   Comparison of microplates vs miniplates in managment of ZMC fracture 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Nandhini S 
Designation  Post graduate student 
Affiliation  Sree Balaji dental college and hospital 
Address  Room no 03, Department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, Sree Balaji Dental college and hospital, Velachery main road, Narayanapuram, Pallikaranai, Chennai.

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600100
India 
Phone  8810398600  
Fax    
Email  nansiv7@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Saravanakumar B 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Sree Balaji dental college and hospital 
Address  Room no 03, Department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, Sree Balaji Dental college and hospital, Velachery main road, Narayanapuram, Pallikaranai, Chennai.

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600100
India 
Phone  9444385846  
Fax    
Email  drsaranomfs@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Saravanakumar B 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Sree Balaji dental college and hospital 
Address  Room no 03, Department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, Sree Balaji Dental college and hospital, Velachery main road, Narayanapuram, Pallikaranai, Chennai.


TAMIL NADU
600100
India 
Phone  9444385846  
Fax    
Email  drsaranomfs@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Sree Balaji Dental college and hospital, Velachery main road, Narayanapuram, Pallikaranai, Chennai 600100 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Nandhini S 
Address  Room no 03, Department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, Sree Balaji Dental college and hospital, Velachery main road, Narayanapuram, Pallikaranai, Chennai - 600100 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Nandhini S  Sree Balaji dental college and hospital  Room no 03, Department of Oral and maxillofacial surgery, Velachery main road, Narayanapuram, Pallikaranai, Chennai 600100
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 
8870398600

nansiv7@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institute Ethics Committee (Clinical trail) Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: M265||Dentofacial functional abnormalities,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Microplates  For fracture occurring in ZMC region microplate fixation is used. 
Comparator Agent  Miniplates  For fracture occurring in ZMC region miniplate fixation is used. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Patients with recent zygomaticomaxillary complex fracture.
Dentate or partially edentulous patient.
Patient who give their consent to participate in the study. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Infected fracture sites or wounds.
Comminuted fractures.
Patients unfit for undergoing treatment under general anaesthesia.
Medically compromised patients. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Adaptive randomization, such as minimization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Outcome Assessor Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Fracture reduction
Fracture stabilisation 
Immediate post op, 1 week, 3 week, 3 months 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Plate palpability
Symmetry of face
Plate exposure 
3 months, 6 months 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="10"
Sample Size from India="10" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   05/05/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   The study aims to compare microplate vs miniplate in the management of ZMC fracture. ZMC fracture refers to facial fractures occuring in midthird of face. This study compares between microplates and miniplates which are used for fixation of fracture segments. 
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