Orthopaedics

Overview

The orthopaedic team provides comprehensive care for musculoskeletal problems from diagnosis through to treatment. They have access to multiple imaging modalities for lameness investigation, including radiography, CT, MRI and arthroscopy, and a range of fixation systems to allow optimum treatment for fracture cases.

Custom made 3D printed guide systems are used to aid surgeries such as angular limb deformity correction.

Orthopaedic procedures include:

• Lameness investigation – arthrocentesis, advanced imaging, arthroscopy
• Trauma surgery – fractures, luxations, soft tissue injuries
• Cruciate ligament surgeries – TPLO, TTA and CCWO
• Corrective surgeries for patella luxation
• Angular limb deformity investigation and correction
• HIRS screw for HIF cases
• Total hip replacements
• Regenerative medicine techniques
• Therapeutic arthroscopy and load shifting osteotomy for elbow dysplasia