Orthopedics

Our orthopedic team of doctors include multiple board-certified and experienced veterinary surgeons. Each doctor brings their individual experience and talent to every individual patient under our care. Veterinary Specialists of Greater New Orleans is equipped with the most advanced veterinary CT scan, digital radiography, ultrasound, diagnostic laboratory, and monitoring analyzers available. Our compassionate surgeons maintain communication with you as well as your veterinarian, to ensure accurate and recent updates on the condition of your precious pet. At Veterinary Specialists of Greater New Orleans, we provide expert care to in hospital patients throughout the day and night as well. Examples of surgeries performed at our hospital include:

Knee Surgery and Repair:

  • •Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO)
  • •Cranial Cruciate Ligament (CCL)
  • •Tibial Tuberosity Advancement (TTA)
  • •Medial Patella Luxation (MPL)

Hip Surgeries:

  • •Femoral Head Osteotomy (FHO)
  • •Hip Luxation (open and closed reduction)
  • •Triple Pelvic Osteotomy (TPO)

Fracture Repair Surgeries

  • •Bone Plating
  • •Interlocking Nail
  • •External Fixation

Elbow Dysplasia

  • •Ulnar Ostectomies/Osteotomy
  • •Intraarticular Injections
  • •Shock Wave Therapy
  • •Fragmented Medial Coronoid Process (FMCP)

Other Types of Surgeries Performed:

  • •Herniated Discs
  • •Osteochondritis Dissicans (OCD)
  • •Tendon Repairs
  • •Joint Luxations