frenotomy

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• frenotomy — Division of any frenum or frenulum, especially that of the tongue. [frenum + G. tome, a cutting] * * * fre·not·o·my (fre notґə me) [L. frenum + tomy] cutting the frenum (frenulum), especially for release of ankyloglossia (tongue tie) …   Medical dictionary

• lingual frenotomy — incision of the lingual frenum; ankylotomy …   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

• ICD-9-CM Volume 3 — is a system of procedural codes. It is a subset of ICD 9 CM (volumes 1 and 2 are used for diagnostic codes.) The United States National Center for Health Statistics drafted ICD 10 PCS in 2000 as a potential replacement for ICD 9 CM Volume 3, but… …   Wikipedia

• 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

• 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

• ankylotomy — an·ky·lot·o·my (ang″kə lotґə me) [ankylo + tomy] frenotomy for relieving ankyloglossia …   Medical dictionary