RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07006610

Hilotherapy vs. Kinesio Taping in Orthognathic Surgery Recovery

Comparison of the Effects of Hilotherapy and Kinesio Taping on Edema, Pain, and Trismus After Orthognathic Surgery


Sponsor

Medipol University

Enrollment

36 participants

Start Date

Sep 15, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This prospective randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effects of kinesio taping and hilotherapy on postoperative edema, pain, and trismus in patients undergoing bimaxillary orthognathic surgery.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 50 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a medical device called Hilotherm® Facial Cooling System and a medical device called Kinesio Tex® Gold Taping for people with orthognathic surgery, postoperative edema, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years to 50 Years.

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Interventions

DEVICEKinesio Tex® Gold Taping

Elastic kinesio tape applied postoperatively to the facial region and left in place for 5 days.

DEVICEHilotherm® Facial Cooling System

A polyurethane facial mask delivering continuous +17°C water cooling for 48 hours post-surgery.


Locations(1)

Istanbul Medipol University Mega Hospital

Istanbul, Bağcılar, Turkey (Türkiye)

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