Surgery is the only way to
repair a luxating patella.
There are several different surgical techniques that are used to
repair a luxating patella, but all of them involve deepening of the trochlear groove so that the patella stays in place and tightening of the joint capsule and soft tissues that surround the joint to provide additional stability.
We've had dozens of surgeries to
repair luxating patellas for dogs before they were adopted and went on to live normal lives in their forever homes.»
Not exact matches
Joints Bones Fracture
repairs: on all types of fractures, using plates, screws, pins, external fixators or splints Cruciate Ligament Repairs (ACL): Extracapsular or Tibial Tuberosity Advancement (TTA) Luxating Patella Surgery Dental Pet Surgery Cleft palate repair, tooth ext
repairs: on all types of fractures, using plates, screws, pins, external fixators or splints Cruciate Ligament
Repairs (ACL): Extracapsular or Tibial Tuberosity Advancement (TTA) Luxating Patella Surgery Dental Pet Surgery Cleft palate repair, tooth ext
Repairs (ACL): Extracapsular or Tibial Tuberosity Advancement (TTA)
Luxating Patella Surgery Dental Pet Surgery Cleft palate
repair, tooth extraction
Surgical
repair for Grade IV
Luxating Patella may be worse than the condition itself so careful consideration should be taken to prevent progression to Grade IV.
A
luxating patella, for example, can be
repaired by surgically reshaping the end of the femur and modifying the surrounding tissues.
TPLO for cruciate ligament injury's,
luxating patella surgery, fracture management /
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Orthopedic surgeries, including cruciate ligament
repairs (TPLO, TTA, extracapsular
repairs), correction of
luxating patellas, fracture
repairs and limb salvage / amputations
On the more advanced end of the spectrum, with the help of independent board - certified veterinary surgeons, we are able to perform cruciate ligament
repair surgeries using either TPO (Triple Osteotomy Surgery) or TTA techniques, medial
luxating patella
repairs, and elbow
repair surgeries.
In house Idexx blood machines, dental radiographs, quick access to Antech labs, offering orthopedic surgeries including CCL
repair, plating,
luxating patella, soft tissue surgery, ultrasound.
Some of our doctors are also trained in orthopedic surgery including treatment for
luxating patellas, torn cruciate ligaments, hip dysplasia and arthritis, as well as some fracture
repairs.
Performing more than 3,000 orthopedic surgeries in South Jersey, he brings expertise in procedures such as cruciate ligament
repair, fractures,
luxating patellas and femoral head and neck surgeries.
Some of the most common procedures performed are stifle (knee) surgeries including ACL, MCL, and
luxating patella
repair.
Performing more than 3,000 orthopedic surgeries, he brings expertise in procedures such as cruciate ligament
repair, fractures,
luxating patellas and femoral head and neck surgeries.
Conditions that we commonly treat with surgery here at Heartwood include Cranial Cruciate Ligament
repairs,
Luxating Patellas, and Bone Fractures.