What is Small Animal Orthopaedics?

Orthopaedics is the field of medicine and surgery that treats injury and disease of the musculoskeletal system, which includes the bones, joints, ligaments, muscles and tendons of the body. Our Small Animal Orthopaedics service primarily treats dogs and cats.

Our team’s mission is to enhance the quality of life of pets and their owners through effective treatment of musculoskeletal injury and disease.

What Orthopaedic Treatments Do You Offer?

We can treat many orthopaedic conditions, but some of our most common procedures include:

Arthroscopy

Condular fracture repair

Minor to major fracture repair

Patellar luxation correction

Treatment of hip luxation

Total Hip Replacements (KYON)

Arthrodesis

Ulnar Osteotomy for elbow dysplasia

Patellar grove replacement (KYON)

Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease

Angular limb correction

How Much Does it Cost?

Every patient is unique and the cost of your pet’s care will vary depending on the diagnostic testing required, the type of treatment provided, and the severity of their condition. There are a list of the most common procedures below. If there is a procedure that is not listed here then please contact Northwest Referrals or email us on info@northwestreferrals.co.uk.

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