Table 1.
Technique | Cadavers | Numbers | Preparation for histology | Age range (average) years |
Male: female |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | Embalmed | 10 | Anterior tongue “resting” on FOM No tension on frenulum |
54–96 (85) | 5:5 |
B | Fresh tissue | 3 | Tongue frozen in elevated position for harvesting of frenulum | 64–85 (78) | 1:2 |
TOTAL | 13 | 54–96 (83) | 6:7 |