Procedure list

Orthopaedic

  • Tibial Plateau Levelling Osteotomy (TPLO)
  • Tibial Tuberosity Advancement (TTA)
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Complex tibial osteotomies
  • Patella Luxation correction incorporating:
  • Tibial Plateau Levelling Osteotomy (TPLO)
  • Block recession trochleoplasty / Tibial tuberosity transposition
  • Medial release / Lateral imbrication
  • Hip Luxation correction
  • Pancarpal / Pantarsal arthrodesis
  • Triple / Double pelvic osteotomy (TPO / DPO)
  • Pubic juvenile symphiodesis (PJS)
  • Total Hip Replacement (THR)
  • Femoral head and neck excision (FHNE)
  • Fracture repair: Shaft fracture / Pelvic fracture / Humerus lateral condylar fracture / Humerus bicondylar ‘Y’ fracture

Spinal Surgery

  • Hemilaminectomy (thoracolumbar disc extrusion)
  • Ventral Slot (cervical disc extrusion)

Arthroscopy

  • Elbow arthroscopy
  • Subtotal coronoid ostectomy / biceps ulnar release (SCO / BUR)
  • Proximal / distal ulnar osteotomy for treatment of radioulnar incongruence (PUO / DUO)
  • Shoulder arthroscopy
  • Stifle arthroscopy
  • Cruciate ligament exploration, Meniscal exploration

Soft Tissue

  • Total ear canal ablation (TECA) including lateral bulla osteotomy (LBO)
  • Ventral bulla osteotomy (VBO)
  • Laryngeal tie-back
  • Perineal hernia
  • Enterectomy / subtotal colectomy
  • Soft palate resections (+- rhinoplasty)
  • Tumour resection / skin reconstruction
  • Abdominal tumour removal
  • Porto-systemic shunts
  • Thoracotomy
  • Lung lobe lobectomy
  • Sub-total pericadectomy
  • Patent ductus arteriosus
  • Vascular ring anomalies (persistent right aortic arch)

Laparoscopy

Diagnostic uses:
  • Liver biopsy
  • Pancreatic biopsy
  • Lymph node biopsy
  • Splenic biopsy
  • Cholecystocentesis
  • Intestinal biopsy (laparoscopic-assisted)
  • Abdominal exploration
Surgical uses:
  • Ovariectomy (Spay)
  • Gastropexy (laparoscopic-assisted)
  • Cryptorchid surgery
  • Cystotomy (laparoscopic-assisted)
  • Peritoneal dialysis catheter placement

Thoracoscopy

Diagnostic uses:
  • Thoracic exploration
  • Lymph node biopsy
  • Thoracic mass biopsy
  • Pleural/pericardial biopsy
  • Lung lobe biopsy
Surgical uses:
  • Pericardial window / sub-total pericadiectomy
  • Thoracic debridement for pyothorax (mediastinectomy, pericadiectomy)
  • Lung lobe lobectomy
  • Thoracoscopic-assisted chest tube placement