Surgery

High grade equipment and facilities at our Temple House branch, Seacroft, enable us to perform a wide range of soft tissue and orthopaedic surgical procedures for your pet, as well as accepting referral cases from other veterinary practices.

Facilities include:

  • two dedicated soft tissue surgical theatres and an orthopaedic surgical theatre
  • ultrasound and endoscopy suites
  • digital radiography (x-ray)
  • dental suite including dental x-rays

Soft tissue surgery (surgery not involving bones) performed at Beechwood Vets include procedures such as:

  • gastrointestinal surgery
  • cystotomy
  • perianal hernia repair
  • anal sacculectomy
  • urethrostomy
  • tumour/lump removal
  • thyroidectomy
  • wound management and reconstruction

We are also able to perform laparoscopic/keyhole surgery for a number of procedures, including bitch spaying, to reduce the recovery time.

Orthopaedic (surgery involving bones) surgery performed includes:

  • Cranial Cruciate Ligament surgery: Tibial Plateau Levelling Osteotomy, Cranial Closing Wedge Osteotomy, Lateral Suture
  • Patella Luxation: Sulcoplasty and Tibial Tuberosity Transposition
  • Fracture repair
  • Femoral Head and Neck Excision

We also have a certified physiotherapy nurse to help get your pet back up to speed following surgical procedures.