# Frenotomy of the Labial Frenulum in Infants With Breastfeeding Difficulties

> **NCT00970255** · NA · SUSPENDED · sponsor: **Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center** · enrollment: 40 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Breastfeeding

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Lingual Frenulum frenotomy
- **PROCEDURE:** Sham frenotomy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00970255
- **Lead sponsor:** Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER_GOV
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** SUSPENDED
- **Start date:** 2009-10
- **Primary completion:** 2015-10
- **Final completion:** —
- **Target enrollment:** 40 (ESTIMATED)
- **Why stopped:** Difficulty in recruiting participants
- **Last updated:** 2012-08-02


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00970255

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00970255, "Frenotomy of the Labial Frenulum in Infants With Breastfeeding Difficulties". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00970255. Licensed CC0.

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