Boston Veterinary Specialists

Orthopedic Surgery

At Boston Veterinary Specialists, your pet has access to the highest level of care for orthopedic surgical procedures.
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Veterinary Services

Orthopedic Surgery

At Boston Veterinary Specialists, your pet has access to the highest level of care for orthopedic surgical procedures. Our surgery specialists have decades of combined experience and are known for going above and beyond for our clients.

Services Include:

  • Knee Surgery:
    • CCL/ACL: Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture
      • TTA: Tibial Tuberosity Advancement
      • TPLO: Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy
      • Lateral Suture / Extra Capsular: Lateral Tibio-Fabellar Suture Stabilization
    • MPL: Patella Luxation
  • Surgical Care and Management of Hip Dysplasia
    • Pennhip and OFA screening
    • Juvenile Pubic Symphysiodesis (JPS)
    • Femoral Head/Neck Ostectomy (FHO)
  • Arthroscopic Surgery of Shoulder and Elbow Disease
    • Medial Coronoid Process Disease
    • OCD: Osteochondritis Dissecans
  • Fracture Repair
    • Please call to see if your pet’s fracture repair is included in our services. Many require a larger hospital or emergency care.
  • Arthrodesis of carpal and tarsal joints
  • Correction of Limb Abnormalities:
    • MPL: Patella Luxation
    • Growth Plate Abnormalities
    • Other Injuries

While under our care for any surgical procedure, our team provides:

  • 24-hour care, including monitoring of vital signs (heart rate, respiratory rate, and temperature), diet, intake, and eliminations.
  • Close monitoring during recovery by our veterinarians and nursing staff – pain medications and antibiotics are precisely administered and your surgeon’s specific instructions are followed at all times.
  • Caring personal attention to your pet’s physical comfort and emotional well-being.
  • Regular updates for you and your primary care veterinarian.