Orthopaedic surgery encompasses all procedures that involve the bones, joints and the tendons and ligaments that support the joints. TVHR offer a comprehensive range of orthopaedic procedures on site and are renowned for achieving excellent patient outcomes. Our new facilities now include state of the art theatres with HEPA filtered positive pressure air control systems that ensure sterility and minimise infection rates. Our orthopaedic surgeons are experienced, qualified and passionate and are continually focussed on achieving the best possible outcome for referring veterinarians, clients and their pets.
Orthopaedic procedures available
Arthroscopy
- Elbow OCD and FCP
- Shoulder OCD and MSI
- Stifle diagnostics and meniscal tears
Cruciate disease
- Arthroscopy and TPLO
- Other techniques performed if indicated
Patella Luxation
- Arthroscopy
- Tibial Tuberosity Transposition
- Distal femoral corrective osteotomies
- Trochleoplasty
Fracture Repair
- Internal fixation – locking plate systems
- External fixation – Full range of exfix equipment
Arthrodesis
- Pancarpal and partial carpal arthrodesis
- Pantarsal and partial tarsal arthrodesis
Joint Luxation
- Arthrex hip toggle system
- Medial Shoulder Instability (MSI)
- Mini toggle system for tarsal instability
Corrective Osteotomies
- Antebrachial deformities
- Femoral and tibial angular limb deformities
- Ulna Osteotomies (BOPUO, DUO, ulna ostectomies)
Juvenile Pelvic Symphysiodesis
Tendon Repair/Replacement surgeries
- Achilles/gastric tendon repair
- Collateral ligament repair/replacement
- MSI
