That may only be possible with
elective types of surgery, such as spays, neuters, orthopedic procedures or mass removals.
Not exact matches
«
Elective deliveries prior to 39 weeks definitely have some increased morbidity,» says Abdulla Al - Khan, MD, the director and chief
of maternal and fetal medicine and
surgery at Hackensack University Medical Center in New Jersey Other factors such as
type of delivery and reason for early term delivery also affect these risks, he says.
This
type of early detection would warrant investigation, and in the case
of an
elective surgery, postponement until the pet is deemed ready.
Many veterinarians are quick to point out that putting an animal under any
type of anaesthetic carries a risk and
elective surgeries to needlessly change an animal's appearance or behaviors (think de-clawing, de-barking, ear cropping and tail docking) should not be encouraged.
There are many other
surgeries performed by our doctors at NVH such as most
elective soft - tissue surgical procedures, many orthopedic procedures, as well as some specialty -
type surgeries such as the correction
of an elongated soft palate or anal gland removal.
Looking good is something we all aspire to do, and at the same time many
types of elective surgery are for more than just cosmetic reasons.