Using virtual planning for surgery on jaw tumors
Application of Virtual Surgical Planning in Mandibular Segmental Resection With Reconstruction Plate
This study is testing if using virtual planning and 3D models for jaw surgery can lead to better results for people with benign jaw tumors compared to traditional surgery methods.
Quick facts
| Phase | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 30 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years to 80 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh) |
| Trial ID | NCT06174532 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study evaluates the effectiveness of virtual surgical planning and 3D modeling compared to traditional surgical methods for treating benign odontogenic tumors in the mandible. It consists of two phases: the first phase focuses on creating high-precision 3D models and surgical instruments, while the second phase involves a clinical trial comparing outcomes between a Virtual Surgery Group and a Conventional Surgery Group. Data will be collected on model accuracy, clinical outcomes, postoperative CT scans, and patient quality of life.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates are patients indicated for mandibular segment resection and reconstruction plate placement who are in overall good health.
Not a fit: Patients with infections in the mandible or those with contraindications for surgery due to systemic diseases may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could lead to improved surgical accuracy and better quality of life for patients undergoing treatment for mandibular tumors.
How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown promising results using virtual surgical planning in various surgical fields, indicating potential success for this approach.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients indicated for mandibular segment resection and reconstruction plate placement. * Patients in overall good health suitable for undergoing anesthesia. * Patients who consent to the surgery and agree to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients indicated for temporomandibular joint dislocation due to invasive tumor. * Patients with infections in the mandible. * Patients with a history of trauma or surgery in the concave region of the mandible. * Patients with contraindications for surgery due to systemic diseases. * Patients without the conditions for postoperative follow-up and re-examination.
Where this trial is running
Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh
- National Hospital of Odonto-Stomatology in Ho Chi Minh City — Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Hung Tr Hoang, PhĐ — University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
- Study coordinator: Le
- Email: hoaiphuc1609@gmail.com
- Phone: +84981913818
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.