Not exact matches
Although bariatric
surgery is much safer since it was first introduced in the late 1960s, it does carry a risk of side effects and serious complications —
such as stomach leakage (after gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy) and malfunctioning gastric bands — that can require
corrective surgery.
(4) physical and mental restoration services, including, but not limited to, (A)
corrective surgery or therapeutic treatment necessary to correct or substantially modify a physical or mental condition which is stable or slowly progressive and constitutes a substantial handicap to employment, but is of
such nature that
such correction or modification may reasonably be expected to eliminate or substantially reduce the handicap within a reasonable length of time, (B) necessary hospitalization in connection with
surgery or treatment.
Of course, these rescues can range from the normal rehabilitation process,
such as deworming, dental care, farrier care and a proper diet, to more advanced cases needing
surgery, treating eye injuries,
corrective shoeing, and much more, plus the normal care.
At the start of the new year, 671 vets have urged dog lovers to think twice about buying squashed - faced dogs as without action, the number of
corrective surgeries needed on
such breeds will soar.
Because his condition has been discovered while he is still a young dog, PATCHES will be a candidate for
corrective surgery that will provide him an active life, prevent debilitating pain and arthritic changes that make hip dysplasia
such a difficult diagnosis for dogs.