Frenotomy with breastfeeding support versus breastfeeding support alone for infants with tongue-tie and breastfeeding difficulties: the FROSTTIE RCT

Frenotomy with breastfeeding support versus breastfeeding support alone for infants with tongue-tie and breastfeeding difficulties: the FROSTTIE RCT

Background Tongue-tie can be diagnosed in 3–11% of babies, with some studies reporting almost universal breastfeeding difficulties, and others reporting very few feeding difficulties that relate to the tongue-tie itself, instead noting that incorrect positioning and attachment are the primary reason...

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Main Authors: Knight Marian, Ramakrishnan Rema, Ratushnyak Svetlana, Rivero-Arias Oliver, Bell Jennifer, Bowler Ursula, Buchanan Phyll, Carter Claire, Cole Christina, Hewer Oliver, Hurd Madeleine, King Andy, Juszczak Ed, Linsell Louise, Long Anna-May, Mottram Linda, Murray David, Oddie Sam, Quigley Maria, Stalker Victoria, Stanbury Kayleigh, Welsh Richard, Hardy Pollyanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2023-07-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
breastfeeding
tongue-tie
frenotomy
randomised controlled trial
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/WBBW2302

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https://doi.org/10.3310/WBBW2302

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