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varization

 

A surgical procedure that decreases the angle of inclination of a part.

  • v. femoral osteotomy — a surgical procedure involving an intertrochanteric osteotomy and removal of a bone wedge to create a varus deviation of the femoral head and neck. Used to increase hip stability in dogs with hip dysplasia.
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Veterinary Dictionary. Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary 3rd Edition. Copyright © 2007 by D.C. Blood, V.P. Studdert and C.C. Gay, Elsevier. All rights reserved.  Read more