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96 SECTION I III The Birds

Figure 10-3 • Surgeon adjusts intramedullary pin in the
wing of a hawk. A subsequent radiograph will confi rm
that the pin is in the desired location.

Figure 10-4 • Early interfragmentary callus formation: Ventrodorsal
oblique view of a subacute displaced clavicular fracture (emphasis
zone) in a redheaded duck shows (1) fragment displacement,
(2) bone deposition along the edge of the distal fragment, and
(3) clouding within the interfragmentary gap, which is an
indication of early callus formation.

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