Surgical procedures are carried out in our dedicated operating theatres, in line with current best practice. We offer a full range of routine surgical procedures as well as complex cases. We also carry out pioneering orthopaedic and tissue surgery at our Truro site. We are able to carry out all types of spinal, cruciate, fracture and elbow surgery such as:
Cruciate surgery:
- TPLO
- TTA
- Lateral suture
- Meniscal surgery
- Luxating patellar surgery
- Fracture surgery
- Plating
- External fixation
- Elbow surgery
- Fragmented medial coronoid disease
- OCD of the humeral head
- Y/T- fractures
Spinal surgery:
- Myelography
- Dorsal laminectomy
- Hemilaminectomy
- Disc fenestration
Growth deformity correction surgery:
- Proximal ulnar osteotomy
- Distal radial ostectomy
- Radial realignment
Please make an appointment with Sam Pawson at our Truro site if your pet requires this type of complex surgery.
We offer a range of soft tissue surgery services, including some more complicated procedures which are listed below:
- Thyroidectomy
- Anal gland removal
- Perineal hernia repair
- Laryngeal tie-back (unilateral-lateralisation)
- Thoracotomy
- Oesophageal foreign body removal
- Lung lobectomy
- Total ear canal ablation and lateral bulla osteotomy (TECA/LBO)
- Perineal urethrostomy
- Gastric dilatation/volvulus
We are able to look after your pet’s teeth by using ultrasonic descale to clean them or by using a dental drill for tooth extraction. We can help keep your pet’s mouth healthy by giving advice on what foods to buy and brushing your pets’ teeth. Look out for our special offers!
