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                    Birds (Continued)                                    Callus formation
                      organs of, assessment of, 216, 218–219f, 220–234     resembling infection, 104, 105f
                      ovaries of, 234                                      in wing fracture healing, 93–94, 96–99f
                      pancreas of, 223–224                               Camber, aircraft wing and, 44
                      pelvis of, anatomy of, 153, 155f                   Canadian goose (geese)
                      radiography/radiographic diagnosis of, 1–24          beak of, 183, 188f
                        comparative normals for, 13                        central spinal region of, 155–156f
                        image assessment in, 23–24f                        characteristics of, 25
                        patient-tailored, sign-directed, 13                coxal joints of, 159–160f
                        precautions for, 6–7, 9–13f                        distal wing bones of, 64f
                        standard fi lm protocols for, 13, 14–21f            in fl ight, 56f
                        supplementary views for, 13, 22f                   in formation and on ground, 28f
                        where and what to look for in, 13, 22              handling problems for, 10–11f, 12f
                      spine of                                             humerus of, 61f
                        anatomy of, 153, 154–156f                          landing, feet in, 179f
                        fractures of, 153, 156–157f                        pelvis of, 158f
                        trauma to, 234                                     radius of, 62f
                      spleen of, 223                                       tail and pygostyle of, 154f
                      stomach of, 224, 226f, 229–233f                      ulna of, 62–63f
                      talons of, 167, 177, 178f                            unconscious, examination of, 29f
                      testes of, 234                                     Canary(ies)
                      throat of, 201                                       fragility of, 40
                      tongue of, 183, 188–191f, 201                        radiography of, 1
                      torso of, 209–236. See also Torso, bird.           Capital physeal fractures, 161
                      trachea of, 201, 202f                              Carapace of armadillo, 334
                      water, feet of, in propulsion, 177, 180–181f, 181, 182f  Cardiac blood sampling, in snakes, 370, 376f
                      wild, 25–39                                        Cardiac shift, in postural atelectasis in rat, 266, 269f
                        radiography of, diagnostic quality of, 6–8f      Cardiac-thoracic ratio, increased, in rat, 266
                      wings of, 44–152. See also Wing(s).                Cardiomyopathy, in ferrets, 319, 324–326f
                    Bison, 360, 363–365f                                 Cardiopulmonary disease, in rats, 266, 267–269f
                    Blackbirds, characteristics of, 25, 30               Carina, of bird, 216, 218f
                    Bladder                                              Carpometacarpus, of skelatally mature wing, 75, 76–77f
                      of guinea pig, stones in, 249, 250f                Carpus
                      of rabbit, stones in, 310, 316–318f                Carpus of bird wing, 63–64f
                    Blood vessel, in wing, injury to, 85–86                region of, high-velocity bullet wound to, 139f
                    Blue heron                                           Cavies, 237–258. See also Guinea pigs.
                      great. See Heron(s), great blue.                   Cecum, of guinea pig, enlarged/impacted, 248–249, 249f
                      handling precautions for, 9f                       Central visceral silhouette, in bird, analysis of, 216,
                    Blue jay, perching, 167, 176f                            217–218f
                    Bluebird, mountain, traumatic amputation of digital   Cervical spine, of bird, 201, 203, 206–208f
                        metacarpus and digits in wing, 129f              Cervicocephalic air sac, in bird, 189
                    Bone                                                 Chameleon, 379f
                      destruction versus reduction of, from infections, 142,   rectal prolapse in, 396–399f
                          146–147f                                       Chest, of rabbit, trauma to, 297, 303, 304f
                      in wing, injury to, 85                             Chickadee(s)
                    Bowel, of bird, 224, 231–232f                          characteristics of, 35
                    Bowel distribution pattern, assessment of, in hedgehog,   feeding, 37f
                        282, 288                                         Chinchillas
                    Box, cardboard, disposable, for radiography            anatomy of, radiographic, 275, 277–279f
                      of hamster, 263f                                     injuries to, 275, 280f
                      of small birds, 1, 3f, 40                            radiography of, 275, 276f
                    Brain, of bird, 189                                  Chondromatosis, in guinea pig, 252
                    Bronchi, main stem, of bird, 216, 218f               Clavicle, of bird, fracture of, 92
                    Bruises, to wing, 121                                  healing of, with callus formation, 96f
                    Budgie                                               Cockatiel, radiography of, ventrodorsal, for GI evaluation,
                      lungs of, 219f                                         42f
                      radiography of, for tumor, 43f                     Colic, with bloated stomach in guinea pigs, 241
                    Bullet wounds. See Gunshot wounds.                   Comminuted fractures, of wing, 87, 89f
                    Butterfl y fragment in comminuted fractures of wing, 87  Compound fractures, of wing, 90, 90f
                                                                         Computed tomography imaging, of wing
                    C                                                      cross-sectional, conventional, 80, 81–82f
                    Caimans, 414–419                                       three-dimensional, reconstructed, 80, 83–84f
                      injuries to, 414, 415–419f                         Congenital dislocation, of elbow of alpacas and llamas,
                      radiography of, 414, 415f                              349
                    Calculi                                              Congestive heart failure, in ferret, 324f
                      cystic, in guinea pig, 249, 250f                   Coracoid, of bird wing, fracture of, 90, 92
                      urethral, in guinea pig, 249, 251f                   delayed union of, 100–101f











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