This surgery is also called femoral head arthroplasty, ostectomy or
femoral head excision.
Not exact matches
Femoral head ostectomy (FHO), also known as a Femoral Head and Neck Excision, is the surgical removal of the ball and neck portion of the hip jo
head ostectomy (FHO), also known as a
Femoral Head and Neck Excision, is the surgical removal of the ball and neck portion of the hip jo
Head and Neck
Excision, is the surgical removal of the ball and neck portion of the hip joint.
Femoral Head and Neck Excision is a surgery that involves removing the tip of the femur (the neck and the head of the bone), replacing it with a fibrous jo
Head and Neck
Excision is a surgery that involves removing the tip of the femur (the neck and the
head of the bone), replacing it with a fibrous jo
head of the bone), replacing it with a fibrous joint.
Femoral head and neck
excision is also an option to treat hip osteoarthritis.
Cats are most often referred to rehabilitation facilities for osteoarthritis, 8 fractures, neurologic conditions,
femoral head and neck
excision, and weight reduction.9 Other conditions that can benefit from rehabilitation therapy are listed in BOX 2.
Gendreau C, Cawley AJ:
Excision of the
femoral head and neck: the long term results of 35 operations: J Am Animal Hospital Assn, 13:605 - 608, 1977 5.
Lewis D:
Femoral head and neck
excision and the controversy concerning adjunctive soft tissue interposition.
Montgomery RD, Milton JL, Horne RD, et.al.: A retrospective comparison of three techniques for
femoral head and neck
excision in dogs, 16,6,423 - 426, 1987 6.
The two main surgical procedures for the hip joint are «
femoral head and neck
excision arthroplasty» (also called
femoral head ostectomy — FHO) and «total hip replacement» (THR).
Femoral head and neck
excision involves removing the
head of the femur.
While the major reason for hip replacement is to treat disabling HD, other disorders can also benefit: Legg - Calvé - Perthes disease, permanent dislocation from trauma, bad fracture of the
femoral head and neck, hereditary or environmental defects in union of bone centers, and
excision arthroplasties that have failed to solve the problem.
Hip Laxity, Coxofemoral Laxity, Subluxating Hips,
Femoral Head and Neck
Excision, Triple Pelvic Osteotomy, Juvenile Pubic Symphysiodesis, Total Hip Replacement, Hip Arthritis
A
femoral head and neck
excision removes the ball from the ball - and - socket joint, and uses the muscles of the pelvis to support the hind leg.
It is also considered when it is not appropriate to attend a
femoral head and neck
excision.
The
Femoral Head and Neck
Excision involves removing the ball end of the femur completely.