An unusual case of Ankyloglossia Superior.
We report the rare finding of a complete cleft of the secondary palate in the presence of a synechial band running from the incisive foramen over the tip of the tongue, terminating in the midline of the floor of the mouth.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Unit, Royal Free Hospital Medical School, Pond Street, Hampstead, London NW3 2QG, UK. pkalu@doctors.org.uk
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D002972:Cleft Palate / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D014059:Tongue / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*