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Figure 1-7 • Ventrodorsal radiograph of a burrowing owl
under gas anesthesia appears normal in all respects.
Figure 1-8 • Ventrodorsal radiograph of a hawk with a displaced, comminuted fracture of its left humerus (viewer’s right). Comparison with
the uninjured right wing reveals not only swelling but the absence of a left clavicular air sac, which most likely indicates rupture,
hemorrhage, or compression.
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