BoneVet Orthopaedics | Brisbane

Veterinary Surgery

Explore BoneVet's orthopaedic and spinal surgery services for dogs and cats. Each treatment plan is based on your pet's diagnosis, anatomy, and individual needs.

Surgical Services

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Find information about common orthopaedic conditions, surgical approaches, and what to expect during recovery.

Post-operative radiographs showing a TPLO plate and screws

Canine cruciate ligament repair

TPLO Surgery

Learn about TPLO surgery for cranial cruciate ligament tears, how the procedure changes knee biomechanics, and what recovery involves.

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Spinal imaging used to assess intervertebral disc disease

Surgery for spinal disc disease

IVDD & Spinal Decompression

Understand IVDD, signs of spinal cord compression, BoneVet's tissue-sparing surgical approach, and the neurological recovery process.

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Illustration comparing normal patellar tracking with a luxating kneecap

Treatment for a luxating kneecap

Patellar Luxation Surgery

Explore how patellar luxation is assessed and how treatment is tailored to the kneecap, limb alignment, clinical signs, and luxation grade.

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$Pre-operative and post-operative radiographs of a repaired fracture$

Orthopaedic trauma care for dogs and cats

Fracture Repair

Learn how fracture pattern, patient factors, and soft-tissue injury guide the choice of surgical stabilisation and aftercare.

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Veterinary surgeon performing arthroscopy on a dog's elbow

Arthroscopic management of FMCP and OCD

Elbow Arthroscopy

Learn how keyhole assessment can help diagnose and treat selected cases of developmental elbow disease in dogs.

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Stabilisation for severe carpal instability and pain

Pancarpal Arthrodesis

Understand how pancarpal arthrodesis can provide stability and pain relief when the carpus is chronically unstable or arthritic.

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Photo showing a three ring circular external fixator used to correct limb deformity applied to the antebrachium of a dog

Assessment and correction of limb alignment

Angular & Rotational Limb Deformities

Learn how limb deformities are assessed, how correction is planned, and which factors influence surgical stabilisation and recovery.

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Hock fusion for selected painful or unstable joints

Tarsal Arthrodesis

Learn why partial or pantarsal arthrodesis may be considered, how the hock is stabilised, and what recovery involves.

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Suspect a spinal emergency?

Sudden weakness, inability to stand, or loss of movement can require urgent veterinary assessment. Contact a veterinarian promptly if your pet develops these signs.

IVDD information