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What is tongue-tie and does it interfere with breast-feeding? – a brief review [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
The most common symptom attributed to ankyloglossia is difficulty breast feeding due to poor latch, inefficient milk extraction and/or maternal nipple pain.
Stephen M. Borowitz
doaj   +3 more sources

Treatment of Ankyloglossia: A Review [PDF]

Children, 2023
Aim: The aim of this narrative review is to analyze and compare the current scientific evidence regarding the diagnosis and treatment of hypertrophic lingual frenulum in preschool and school-age children.
Alessandro Frezza, Fatima Ezeddine, Andrea Zuccon, Antonio Gracco, Giovanni Bruno, Alberto De Stefani   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Efficacy of Various Laser Wavelengths in the Surgical Treatment of Ankyloglossia: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Life, 2022
Ankyloglossia, commonly known as tongue-tie, is the most common disorder of tongue morphology characterized by aberrant attachment of the lingual frenum.
Iwona Murias, Kinga Grzech-Leśniak, Anna Murias, Katarzyna Walicka-Cupryś, Marzena Dominiak, Janina Golob Deeb, Jacek Matys   +6 more
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Retrospective Cohort Study on Effect of Frenulotomy Techniques on Breastfeeding

Siriraj Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the outcomes between frenulotomy by bedside technique and surgery under general anesthesia to successful breastfeeding in ankyloglossia infants.
Chompoonoot Boonsopa, Yasinee Apiraknapanon   +1 more
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Acute complication after frenulotomy – case report [PDF]

New Medicine, 2020
The shorten lingual frenulum is the most common congenital defect of the tongue, in which the frenulum is incorrectly tied to the bottom of the oral cavity.
M. Wolniewicz, A. Piotrowska, Macej Pilch, L. Zawadzka-Głos   +3 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Effects of Frenulotomy on Outcomes Associated with Breastfeeding Practice. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Background/Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of frenulotomy in mother–infant pairs with problematic tongue-tie. Methods: A 2-year prospective observational cohort study was performed.
Wakhanrittee J, Khorana J, Kiatipunsodsai S.   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Review of modern techniques of surgical correction of the short frenulum of the penis.

New Medicine, 2022
Introduction. Short frenulum of the penis (frenulum breve) is a condition associated with a decrease in the length of the frenulum of the penis and/or a decrease in its elasticity.
A. Ryzhkov, S. Sokolova, I. Shormanov
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Visualization of fetal tongue circulation using Doppler ultrasound. [PDF]

Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol, 2020
Peer Reviewedhttps://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/154681/1/uog20393_am.pdfhttps://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/154681/2/uog20393 ...
Hernandez-Andrade E, Romero R.
europepmc   +2 more sources

A Completed Cycle Audit of a Tongue-Tie Management Pathway for Newborns. [PDF]

Cureus
Introduction: Tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) can cause significant feeding difficulties in infants. A quality improvement project conducted in 2015-2016 at our centre led to the introduction of a referral pathway that standardised frenulotomy (tongue-tie ...
Wong A, Cresswell M, Atfeh M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Applicability of transoral endoscopic parathyroidectomy through vestibular route for primary sporadic hyperparathyroidism: A South Indian experience

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2019
Introduction: Primary hyperparathyroidism is one of the most common endocrine disorders requiring surgical parathyroidectomy for its definitive treatment. Surgical exploration is traditionally performed through conventional open neck approach.
P R K Bhargav, M Sabaretnam, V Amar, N Vimala Devi   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources