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Frenuloplasty — is the surgical alteration of a frenulum when its presence restricts range of motion between interconnected tissues. Two of the common sites for a frenuloplasty are:1) Penis: a short frenulum of the penis restricts normal retraction of the… … Wikipedia
frenuloplasty — fren·u·lo·plas·ty (frenґu lo plas″te) frenoplasty. frenuloplastic adj … Medical dictionary
Ankyloglossia — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Child with ankyloglossia. DiseasesDB = 33478 ICD10 = ICD10|Q|38|1|q|38 ICD9 = ICD9|750.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Ankyloglossia, commonly known as tongue tie,… … Wikipedia
Frenulum breve — Infobox Disease Name = Frenulum breve Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = N48.8 ICD9 = ICD9|607.8 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = Frenulum breve is the condition in which the frenulum preputii penis, which is an elastic… … Wikipedia
List of surgical procedures — Surgical procedures have long and possibly daunting names. The meaning of many surgical procedure names can often be understood if the name is broken into parts. For example in splenectomy, ectomy is a suffix meaning the removal of a part of the… … Wikipedia
Frenulum — Frenula redirects here. For the brachiopod genus, see Frenula (brachiopod)A frenulum (or frenum, plural: frenula or frena, from the Latin frēnulum , little bridle , the diminutive of frēnum ) is a small fold of tissue that secures or restricts… … Wikipedia
Lingual frenectomy — A lingual frenectomy is a form of frenectomy associated with the tongue.The removal of the lingual frenulum under the tongue can be accomplished with either frenectomy or frenuloplasty. This is used to treat a tongue tied patient. Immediately… … Wikipedia
Frenulum of prepuce of penis — Infobox Anatomy Name = Frenulum of prepuce of penis Latin = frenulum preputii penis GraySubject = 262 GrayPage = 1250 Caption = 1. Testicles 2. Epididymis 3. Corpora cavernosa 4. Foreskin 5. Frenulum 6. Urethral opening 7. Glans penis 8. Corpus… … Wikipedia
Breastfeeding complications — Breastfeeding is the feeding of an infant or young child with milk from a woman s breasts. Babies have a sucking reflex that enables them to suck and milk. With few exceptions, human breast milk is the best source of nourishment for human infants … Wikipedia
Frenectomy — A frenectomy (also known as a frenulectomy or frenotomy) is the removal of a frenulum, a small fold of tissue that prevents an organ in the body from moving too far. It can refer to frenulums in several places on the human body. It is related to… … Wikipedia
