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Developing a Nurse-Delivered Frenulotomy Service

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 2015
ObjectivesTongue tie (ankyloglossia) describes a short lingual frenulum that can lead to breastfeeding difficulties. It affects between 4% and 10% of infants and can be treated by frenulotomy. We developed a nurse‐delivered frenulotomy service at a tertiary pediatric hospital and audited our results.Study DesignObservational study.SettingTertiary ...
Katie Rose, A. Kasbekar, A. Flynn, S. De
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Does a short lingual frenulum affect body posture? Assessment of posture in the sagittal plane before and after laser frenulotomy: a pilot study.

JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL REGULATORS AND HOMEOSTATIC AGENTS, 2021
The factors that characterize posture are neurophysiological, biomechanical, psychoemotional. Neurophysiological factors concern the modulation of tone, muscle tone is the result of a series of neuropsychological processes within the tonic-postural ...
S. Saccomanno   +5 more
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Benefits of frenulotomy in infants with ankyloglossia.

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2013
Ankyloglossia is a common, congenital abnormality often causing feeding difficulties in infants. This study aimed to evaluate indications and outcomes of frenulotomy performed in infants with ankyloglossia for breast-feeding difficulties.85 patients were prospectively identified as they underwent frenulotomy in Pinderfields Hospital ENT outpatient ...
N. Sethi   +4 more
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The outcomes of a frenulotomy on breastfeeding infants followed up for 3 months at Thammasat University Hospital

Pediatric Surgery International, 2016
To study the effects of frenulotomy on nipple pain, latch and the success in exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) at 3-month follow-up.A prospective cross-sectional study of 328 mother-infant pairs with both tongue-tie and breastfeeding problems was performed.
Junsujee Wakhanrittee   +2 more
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Frenulotomy for Breastfeeding Infants With Ankyloglossia: Effect on Milk Removal and Sucking Mechanism as Imaged by Ultrasound

Pediatrics, 2008
OBJECTIVE. There is evidence that infants with ankyloglossia can experience breastfeeding difficulties including poor attachment to the breast, suboptimal weight gain, and maternal nipple pain, which may lead to early weaning of the infant. No studies have investigated the cause of these breastfeeding difficulties.
D. Geddes   +5 more
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O.329 Neonatal lingual frenulotomy

Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, 2008
T. Boye   +4 more
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