Clinical
neurological examination
CSF
tap/analysis
Myelography
MRI
assessment
Surgical procedures
undertaken
Damien gained his Certificate in 2000 at the Rowe Veterinary Group,
when he helped launch Rowe Referrals. He has
since taken an expanding caseload from vets across the Southwest region. His particular interests include spinal disease,
trauma management and reconstructive surgery. In
addition, he treats a wide variety of musculoskeletal and visceral conditions using
acupuncture.
Procedures undertaken include:
Orthopaedic:
Fracture management
ASIF/AO internal fixation
IMEX external fixation
non-union/ mal-union assessment
Joint surgery
dysplasia assessment
Hip – TPO
Stifle- luxating patella
Elbow/antebrachium-osteotomy/ostectomy
osteochondrosis assessment
arthrodesis
luxation management
cruciate surgery – including TPLO
Spinal disease
Myelography/ MRI assessment
atlantoaxial subluxation –
arthrodesis with screw fixation
CCSM (wobblers) management –
slot/washer/ laminectomy
disc disease – fenestration/
laminectomy
lumbosacral disease assessment
trauma/ neoplasia management.
Soft Tissue:
Wound management
oncologic surgery and reconstruction
maxillectomy
mandibulectomy
skin flaps
free skin grafts
Herniorraphy
ENT
aspergillosis treatment
brachycephalic
airway syndrome assessment
palate defect correction
arytenoid lateralisation
total ear canal ablation with bulla
osteotomy.
Thoracic
thoracotomy
pleural disease management
chest wall resection
vascular ring anomaly assessment.
GI
pyloric surgery
sub-total colectomy
anal furunculosis assessment
Urogenital
colposuspension
ureteronephrectomy/nephrotomy
perineal urethrostomy
prostatic surgery
