OUR APPROACH
We’re proud to be able to offer a wide range of Orthopaedic Services. We are well resourced for small animal orthopaedics and trauma management.
- Vetsouth offer a full range of radiography facilities with X-ray machine and automatic processor.
- Ultrasound is used to help accurately assess some patients with traumatic injuries
- Advanced instrumentation that supports a wide range of surgical procedures
The Diagnostic and surgical services that we offer include:
- Lameness examination
- Trauma management and high quality care for the injured patient
- Traditional joint and bone surgery
- Ligament injury repairs
- Reduction and casting of broken bones when appropriate
- Joint fusion (arthrodesis) surgery, most commonly of severely damaged tarsus and carpal joints
- Radiographic screening for heritable joint diseases such as hip dysplasia and elbow dysplasia
