New surgical guides aim to help kids with locked jaws

NCT ID NCT07320911

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether custom-made surgical guides can help surgeons safely and accurately treat children with a stiff or fused jaw joint (TMJ ankylosis). The approach uses a special saw to cut the bone precisely. Eight children under 15 are taking part, and the study checks how well the surgery works by comparing CT scans before and after.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

congenital temporomandibular joint ankylosis Temporomandibular ankylosis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University

    Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, 21523, Egypt