• Shanghai Kou Qiang Yi Xue · Apr 2005

    [Use of Z plasty for ankyloglossia: report of 38 cases].

    • Hong-ming Li, Bo Kang, Jian-bo Lin, Jie-ying Huang, and Li-e Lin.
    • Foshan Stomatological Hospital, Foshan 528000, Guangdong Province, China. L200627@hotmail.com
    • Shanghai Kou Qiang Yi Xue. 2005 Apr 1; 14 (2): 203-4.

    AbstractZ plasty was used in 38 children (male 22, female 16) aged from 0.5 to 6 years with ankyloglossia. There were no infection, dehiscence and tongue adhesion. The wound healed more quickly, and tongue protrusion improved from 13.5 mm preoperatively to 24.6 mm postoperatively. Similarly, tongue elevation improved from 4.8 to 20.6 mm.

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