Medical Rescue Is His Only Hope. For Cheese Ball to have pain-free hips, the dog needs a femoral head ostectomy (FHO) surgery.This surgery removes the head and neck of the thighbone (femur) to ...

An exotic Bengal cat found injured outside a Worcester home is expected to undergo surgery at the MSPCA-Angell this week.A good Samaritan brought the cat to the shelter on April 25.

Mandibular Angle Ostectomy: A surgical procedure involving the removal and reshaping of the mandibular angle to improve facial aesthetics and function. Osteotomy: ...

After ostectomy, the patient will require a prolonged period of recuperation before he can return to athletic work. Keyhole surgery. A relatively new procedure for the treatment of kissing spines ...

In osteotomy, the bone is cut but throughout its thickness to include the cortex as well as the medulla, while in ostectomy, a part of the bone containing the cortex and the medulla are removed. 3.