Surgeries Performed
The following list provides a general overview of the expertise Paws & Claws offers in many surgical areas.
Orthopedic Surgery:
Fracture Repair, Joint Surgery of all Joints, Ligament and Tendon Repair, Angular Limb Deformities, Splint and Bandage Application
Abdominal Surgery:
Pancreas, Gall Bladder, Stomach, (GDV), Small and Large Intestine, Spleen
Urogenital Surgery:
Kidneys, Ureters, Urinary Bladder, Urethra, Uterus, Vagina, Vulva, Penis, Prostrate, Prepuce
Perineum:
Anal Sac Removal, Anal and Rectal Tumors, Perineal Hernias
Head and Neck:
Ear, Larynx, Salivary Glands, Thyroid and Parathyroid Tumors, Oral Cavity, Esophagus, Trachea, Airways of the Nose and Upper Airway, Skull, Mandible, Maxilla
Thorax:
Lung, Pericardium, Chylothorax, Pyothorax, Thoracic Wall Resection, Cancers within the Thorax
Endocrine:
Adrenal, Pancreas, Thyroid/Parathyroid
Respiratory:
Larynx (Laryngeal Paralysis), Brachiocephalic Syndrome, Trachea, Lungs
Neurologic:
Intervertebral Disc Disease, Wobblers, Lumbosacral Disease (Cauda Equina)
Oncology (Cancer):
Biopsy, Surgical Oncology, and Selected Cancers
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery:
Skin flaps, skin grafts, cosmetic reconstruction of severe wounds and defects on the patient.
Hernias:
Perineal, Diaphragm, Abdominal Wall
Laparoscopy and Arthroscopy:
Gastropexy and Ovariectomy