Pet ligament and tendon surgery

Fetherston Veterinary Orthopedics, located in Ukiah, CA, specializes in pet ligament and tendon surgery, offering advanced orthopedic solutions for your cherished companions. Our team of skilled veterinarians is committed to restoring mobility and enhancing the quality of life for pets affected by ligament and tendon injuries.

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understanding pet ligament and tendon injuries

Ligament and tendon injuries are common among pets and can result from various factors, including trauma, repetitive stress, or degenerative conditions. These injuries can cause pain, lameness, and decreased mobility, significantly impacting your pet’s ability to enjoy an active lifestyle. At Fetherston Veterinary Orthopedics, we recognize the significance of these injuries and strive to provide effective surgical interventions to address them.

through evaluation and diagnosis

Before recommending surgery, our veterinarians conduct a comprehensive evaluation of your pet’s condition, which includes a detailed physical examination and advanced diagnostic imaging, such as X-rays or MRI scans. This meticulous approach allows us to accurately assess the extent of the injury and develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your pet’s unique needs.

Advanced Surgical Approaches

Utilizing advanced surgical techniques, our board-certified surgeons are proficient in repairing ligament and tendon injuries in pets. With extensive experience in orthopedic procedures, our team ensures the highest standard of care and expertise for your pet. Whether it’s a torn cruciate ligament or a damaged tendon, we possess the skills and resources to manage a broad spectrum of orthopedic conditions with precision and proficiency.

Rehabilitation and Post-operative Care

Following surgery, our dedicated team provides comprehensive rehabilitation and post-operative care to facilitate your pet’s recovery. We offer customized rehabilitation programs, incorporating modalities such as physical therapy, hydrotherapy, and therapeutic exercises to optimize healing and restore function. Our objective is to promote a smooth recovery process and aid your pet in regaining mobility and strength expeditiously.

Client Education and Support

At Fetherston Veterinary Orthopedics, we prioritize client education, empowering pet owners with the knowledge and resources necessary to make informed decisions about their pet’s care. Our compassionate team takes the time to educate clients about their pet’s condition, treatment options, and post-operative care instructions. We are dedicated to providing ongoing support and guidance throughout your pet’s recovery journey.

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If your pet is suffering from a ligament or tendon injury, prompt intervention is crucial. Contact Fetherston Veterinary Orthopedics in Ukiah, CA, to schedule a consultation with one of our experienced veterinarians. Our commitment to exceptional care and innovative solutions ensures that your pet receives the highest quality orthopedic treatment, allowing them to thrive. Entrust your pet’s orthopedic care to the proficient team at Fetherston Veterinary Orthopedics.

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