[Lazy Meatball]

yeah, I'm sure your vet has recomended it , but just try to keep it bandaged from now before looking into surgical options. if chewing is a problem, I'm sure your vet discussed e-collars. if wagging is a problem, I'm sure your qualified to consider what kind of bandaging can solve this problem. As long as your dog isn't in huge trouble or pain, I'm sure you and your vet can discuss a solution.