Clinical trial · Observational
Total Temporomandibular Joint Replacement System Post Approval Study
Survivibility of the Total Temporomandibular Joint Replacement System
NCT00762944CI-TRIAL-00078126completedClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
Post-Approval Study (PMA CoA) in Order to Obtain Additional Long Term Safety and Effectiveness Data \[PMA P020016\]
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthroplasty | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biomet TMJ Replacement System | Device | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- label
- Biomet TMJ Replacement System
- description
- All patients required total reconstruction of the temporomandibular joint (unilateral or billateral)
- interventionNames
- Device: Biomet TMJ Replacement System
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Time to Revision
- timeFrame
- 3 years
- description
- Time from surgical alloplastic reconstruction of the TMJ to revision surgery (Re-operation or removal)
Secondary outcomes (4)
- measure
- jaw pain intensity (VAS score)
- timeFrame
- 1 year, 1.5 years
- description
- Pain level is recored in a 10 cm line according the intensity of pain, where zero on the far left represents "no pain" and 10 on the far right, represent the maximum level of pain experienced
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients requiring total joint reconstruction due to: Arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid, traumatic) malignancy Ankylosis functional deformity Avascular necrosis revisions Benign neoplasms fracture Multiple operated joints 2. Patients who are skeletally mature. 3. Patients must have at least one of the following criteria for surgical TMJ treatment. 1. Presence of considerable pain and/or limited function in the joint area. 2. Clinical and imaging evidence consistent with anatomic joint pathology 3. Previous failure of non-surgical treatment/therapy or a failed implant. 4. High probability of patient improvement by surgical treatment. 4. Patients must be able to return for follow-up examinations. 5. Patients without serious compromising general medical conditions. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with active infection. 2. Patient conditions where there is insufficient quantity or quality of bone to support the device 3. Patients with perforations in the mandibular fossa and/or bony deficiencies in the articular eminence compromising support for the artificial fossa component. 4. Patients with mandibular and/or zygomatic arch screw holes compromising component fixation 5. Patients requiring partial joint reconstruction or other TMJ procedures not listed as an indication. 6. Patients who are NOT skeletally mature. 7. Patients who are incapable or unwilling to follow postoperative care instructions. 8. Patients who are unable to return for follow-up examinations. 9. Patients with severe hyper-functional habits 10. Patients on chronic steroid therapy.
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