Orthopedic Conditions Stifle joint problems Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (T.P.L.O.), Tightrope, Swivelock system and Extracapsular suture techniques Correction of Medial and Lateral Patella Luxations (trochleoplasty, tibial tuberosity transposition, distal femoral osteotomy) Hip Dysplasia Triple Pelvic Osteotomy (T.P.O.) Juvenile Pubic Symphysiodesis (J.P.S.) Femoral Head and Neck Ostectomy (F.H.O.) HELICA cementeless total hip replacement system Elbow Dysplasia Arthroscopy Removal of an Ununited Anconeal Process Subtotal coronoidectomy Sliding Humeral Osteotomy (S.H.O.) Fracture repair Internal fixation techniques SYNTHES locking plate and screws Interlocking Nail system Linear and Circular Ring external fixation Arthroscopy Shoulder: Osteochondrosis dessicans (O.C.D.), Biceps tendonitis Elbow: Fragmented medial coronoid process (F.C.P.), Osteochondrosis dessicans (O.C.D.) Stifle: Cruciate ligament and meniscal injuries Hock: Osteochondrosis dessicans (O.C.D.) Angular limb deformities Our surgeons have extensive training in corrective osteotomy techniques Distraction osteogenesis with Ilizarov system (circular fixator system) Regenerative Stem Cell Therapy General and Oncologic Surgery Gastrointestinal surgery Congenital hernia repair Prophylactic gastropexy Treatment of foreign body obstructions Resection and anastomosis (ck spelling) Intestinal biopsies Hepatobiliary surgery Portosystemic shunt (P.S.S.) correction Cholecystectomy Liver lobe tumor removal Splenectomy (previously misspelled --sorry) Hemipelvectomy Head and neck surgery Total Ear Canal Ablation (T.E.C.A.) and Ventral Bulla Osteotomy (V.B.O.) Laryngeal paralysis Salivary gland mucoceles Mandibular and maxillary tumors Thyroid tumors Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome (correction of stenotic nares, elongated soft palate resection with CO2 laser (delete), excision of everted laryngeal saccules) Cardiothoracic surgery Lung lobectomy Chylothorax Pneumothorax Pericardiectomy Urogenital Urinary bladder tumor removal Urinary bladder surgery for stone removal Ectopic ureters Urethral hydraulic occluder placement for urinary incontinence Perineal Perineal hernia Anal sac tumors, anal sacculectomy Limb sparing techniques Placement of pleuroports for neoplastic effusions Limb amputation Minimally Invasive Procedures Thorascoscopy Chest exploration for pneumothorax (diagnosis and treatment) Lung lobectomy for small lung tumors and partial lung lobectomies Biopsies of lung, lymph node and pleura Exploratory chest examination and drainage for pyothorax Pericardial window and subtotal pericardectomy Laparoscopy Laparoscopic spay Laparoscopic assisted gastropexy Laparoscopic cryptorchid neuter Liver biopsies Minimally Invasive Procedure with fluoroscopy Tracheal stent for the treatment of tracheal collapse Urethral stent for the management of urethral obstruction Ureteral stent placement for urolithiasis Percutaneous nephrostomy tube placement Fluoroscopic guided naso-jejunal and esophageal- jejunal feeding tube placement