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Orthopedic Surgery

Restoring Strength, Mobility, and Comfort

Orthopedic Surgery for Pets in Colorado Springs

Bone, joint, and ligament injuries require specialized surgical expertise

At Fillmore Veterinary Hospital, we perform orthopedic surgery in Colorado Springs and are equipped to provide the skilled, compassionate care your companion needs and deserves. Thanks to our partnership with a third-party orthopedic surgeon, we are equipped to perform an even wider range of surgeries to repair fractures, address joint problems, and restore mobility without needing to send your furry friend to a specialist.

Common Problems We Treat

Treating Bone and Joint Problems

Orthopedic issues can result from trauma, degenerative conditions, developmental abnormalities, or disease. Procedures we commonly perform in-house include:
Lateral Suture ACL Repair
External Fixation (Casting)
Limb and Tail Amputation
Femoral Heat Osteotomy
Thanks to our partnership with a third-party surgeon, we can also perform:
Digit Amputation
Arthrodesis
Arthrotomy
Bone Biopsy
Fracture Repair
TPLO
Luxation Repair
Medial Patellar Luxation
Ultar Ostotomy/Ostectomy
Juvenile Pubic Symphyspondesis
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Restoring Mobility and Comfort

Advanced Orthopedic Solutions

Our veterinarians evaluate each case thoroughly, using advanced diagnostic imaging to understand the full extent of the problem before recommending the most appropriate course of treatment. We also take the time to discuss all options and explain the benefits of surgical intervention versus conservative management to help you make informed decisions regarding your beloved companion’s care.

Modern orthopedic surgery offers solutions that dramatically improve quality of life for pets with musculoskeletal problems, and our veterinarians perform these delicate procedures with the utmost care and attention to detail. Our goal is to help your companion live a happier, more comfortable life.
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Comprehensive Surgical Care from Start to Finish

Our surgical team brings experience and precision to every orthopedic procedure. We rely on the latest surgical technology, follow strict sterile protocols, use appropriate implants, and prioritize pain management every step of the way. We also provide detailed post-operative instructions and schedule regular follow-up appointments to monitor healing, adjust pain medication as needed, and ensure your companion returns to a comfortable, active life.

Call to Learn More About Orthopedic Surgery in Colorado Springs

Help your pet recover from musculoskeletal injury or degenerative disease with expert orthopedic surgery in Colorado Springs. Contact Fillmore Veterinary Hospital today to discuss your pet’s orthopedic care needs. Our in-house and visiting surgeons provide specialized surgical care to get your companion moving comfortably again and would be honored to be entrusted with their care.

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Comprehensive Veterinary Care for Pets in Colorado Springs

Fillmore Veterinary Hospital performs orthopedic surgery for pets in Colorado Springs, Manitou Springs, Fountain, Monument, Falcon, and the surrounding areas.
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1010 E Fillmore St, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
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Sat and Sun: Closed
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