Reinnervation of Facial Muscles After Lengthening Temporalis Myoplasty

• Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
• Last refreshed on: 13 June 2016
• Main ID: NCT01833221
• Date of registration: 12/04/2013
• Prospective Registration: No
• Primary sponsor: University Hospital, Caen
• Public title: Reinnervation of Facial Muscles After Lengthening Temporalis Myoplasty FacialReinn
• Scientific title: Study of the Reinnervation of Facial Muscles After Lengthening Temporalis Myoplasty
• Date of first enrolment: April 2013
• Target sample size: 10
• Recruitment status: Terminated
• URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01833221
• Study type: Interventional
• Study design: Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Basic Science
• Phase: Phase 4

Countries of recruitment

France

Contacts

• Name: Daniel Labbé, MD
• Affiliation: University Hospital, Caen

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- patient who were operated for a facial paralysis by the lengthening temporalis
myoplasty procedure in the University Hospital of Caen and who present signs of
contraction of the facial muscles on the plasy side after the procedure.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patient with contraindications to the injection of lidocaine

- Patient treated with beta-blocker

- Patient on anti-coagulants

- Pathology cause of facial paralysis evolving

- Pregnant or lactating

- Patient incapacitated adult

- Patient undergoing another study at the same time



Age minimum: 6 Years
Age maximum: 70 Years
Gender: Both

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Facial Paresis

Intervention(s)

Drug: injection of 1% lidocaine, 2mL for facial nerve block

Primary Outcome(s)

Facial muscle contraction after nerve block [Time Frame: 30 minutes after lidocaine injection]

Secondary ID(s)

10-159

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors