Fracture Stabilization
A broken bone is painful and frightening for both you and your pet. Whether it's a leg fracture from a fall, a pelvic fracture from being hit by a car, or a jaw injury from trauma — we stabilize the fracture, manage pain, and plan the definitive repair. Our digital X-ray and surgical capabilities mean we can handle it all in one visit.
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Warning Signs to Watch For
If your pet shows any of these symptoms, call us immediately.
How We Treat Fracture Stabilization
Pain management comes first — we won't let your pet suffer. Then digital X-rays from multiple angles show us exactly where and how the bone is broken. Simple fractures may be managed with splints or casts. Complex fractures need surgical repair with plates, screws, or external fixators. We stabilize the fracture, manage pain aggressively, and plan the best long-term repair strategy.
Why Acting Fast Matters
An unstabilized fracture causes severe pain and can damage surrounding nerves, blood vessels, and muscles. Open fractures (where bone breaks through skin) are at high risk of infection. Pelvic fractures can damage the bladder or urethra. The sooner we stabilize, the less secondary damage occurs and the better the healing outcome.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about fracture stabilization at our emergency hospital.