VETERINARY SURGICAL SERVICES
Midwest Veterinary Surgery Services
Dr. Swanson has extensive experience helping small animal patients with surgical conditions, including those needing TPLO surgery, MPL surgery, as well as other orthopedic and soft tissue surgeries.
Orthopedic Procedures
● Bone Biopsy
● Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO)
● Extracapsular Cranial Cruciate Stabilization
● Femoral Head and Neck Ostectomy (FHNO/FHNE)
● Fracture Repair
● Patellar Luxation Repair (MPL/LPL)
● Superficial Digital Flexor Tendon (SDFT) Luxation Repair
● Synovial Fluid Aspirates (Joint Taps)
Soft Tissue Procedures
- Abdominal Exploratory Surgery
- Amputations (Forelimb, Hindlimb, Digit, and Tail)
- Anal Sacculectomy or Anal Sac Mass Removal
- Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder Removal)
- Cystotomy or Urinary Bladder Stone Removal
- Esophagostomy Tube Placement
- External Abdominal Hernia Repair (Inguinal, Umbilical, Scrotal, and Perineal)
- Gastrointestinal Surgery (Gastrotomy, Enterotomy, Resection and Anastomosis, and/or Intestinal Biopsies)
- Liver Biopsy/Mass Removal
- Mass Removal (Skin or Abdominal)
- Perineal (cat) and Scrotal (dog) Urethrostomy
- Prophylactic Gastropexy
- Salivary Mucocele/Sialocele Excision
- Splenectomy
- Vulvoplasty/Episioplasty