Table 2. Comparison of the breastfeeding observation and assessment of 20 babies before frenotomy and seven days after it, during breastfeeding.
| Variables | (Pre-frenotomy) | (Post-frenotomy) | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median | Median | ||||
| 50a (25b - 75c) | 50 (25 - 75) | ||||
| General observation of the mother | 2 | (1 - 2) | 1 | (1 - 1) | <0.001* |
| Position of the baby | 3 | (1 - 3) | 1 | (1 - 1) | 0.001* |
| Latch | 3 | (3 - 3) | 1 | (1 - 1) | <0.001* |
| Sucking | 1 | (1 - 2) | 1 | (1 - 1) | 0.002* |
Wilcoxon test
p-value < 0.05; a,b,cfirst, second, and third quartile, respectively.