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Lingual Frenuloplasty for Tongue-Tie (Pediatric Surgery)

Hussain Shabbir Kotawala., MBBS, MS GENERAL SURGERY, MCH PAEDIATRIC SURGERY

Medical Case Details:

Case of Ankyloglossia (Tongue-Tie). A 1-year-old child with difficulty in speech, tongue-tie present up to the tip of the tongue, could not protrude his tongue. Under general anesthesia, lingual frenuloplasty was performed, oral feeds started after 2 hours, and discharged on mild analgesics same day. For full YouTube video, click here --> https://youtu.be/NlYoTe5XmAg

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