A quick snip - A study of the impact of outpatient tongue tie release on neonatal growth and breastfeeding.
case_series · Level IV
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 20493791.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.bjps.2010.04.003.
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Abstract
A prospective study (62 neonates) of ankyloglossia and breastfeeding difficulty is presented. At 2 weeks post-frenulotomy, there were significant improvements in weight (15+/-1.2 centiles) and breastfeeding, including number of sessions/24h (19%) and bottle top-ups/24h (81%) (p<0.0001).
Medical subject headings
- Lingual Frenum