NCT07104656NARecruiting
Bony Overlap Following Use of the Inferior Border Saw for the 'Low and Short' Sagittal Split: A Split-Mouth Study
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Start Date
1/7/2026
Completion Date
2/1/2027
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if use of an inferior border saw while making the inferior border osteotomy is associated with the medial cortex fracture pattern.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Range: 12 years to 75 years
Inclusion Criteria:
* patient's having mandible surgery
Exclusion Criteria:
* Severe dentofacial deformity secondary to a syndromic diagnosis
Interventions
PROCEDURE
Inferior Osteotomy made by border saw
PROCEDURE
Inferior Osteotomy made with reciprocating saw
Conditions
Mandibular Surgery
Locations
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama 35294
United States