Rostral maxillectomy
Alfie, an 11 year old dog, had a locally invasive but non-malignant mass on the front of his upper jaw called and ameloblastic fibroma. This was removed as a block of tissue and the nose was spared.
Read moreSoft tissue carcinoma removed from the caudal thigh
A female Staffie Bull Terrier was admitted to us at West Midlands Referrals for the removal of a mass from the caudal thigh. This was likely to be a soft tissue sarcoma from fine needle aspirates done by the referring vet, and the owner requested excision on that basis without further confirmatory biopsy.
Read moreSpontaneous resolution of a plasmacytoma in the mouth
On in May 2018 Romeo, a 7-year-old Chihuahua, presented to us at West Midlands Referrals for left maxillectomy (radical removal of part of the upper jaw) for a plasmacytoma.
Read morePalliative excision of a large soft tissue sarcoma
Bella, a 10-year-old Staffie, had a large soft tissue sarcoma over her lateral left elbow she had been referred to us at West Midlands Referrals by a local vet. Excision with margins wasn’t feasible. Amputating her leg was a huge step to take for a mass that was unlikely to ever spread beyond the leg.
Read more“Screw tail” in a Bull dog
A 3-year-old Bulldog presented to us in West Midlands Referrals for attention to her breed-related “screw tail”. The deep skin folds associated with the cork-screw tail led to festering skin infections.
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