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Red-Tailed Hawk Annemarieke de Vlaming UVIS: 248064 WTC case #:14-208

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Red-Tailed Hawk

Annemarieke de VlamingUVIS: 248064 WTC case #:14-208

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History & Physical Exam

● Found down in field○ unable to fold wing properly

● Crepitus on pectoral girdle○ injury to right wing

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Radiology - coracoid fracture

Normal coracoid

Fracture

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Coracoid bone

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Plan & Treatment

● Difficult and small spot○ no surgery

● Cage Rest○ self-healing○ callus

● Laser therapy

● Mouse diet - 3 BID

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Recheck Radiograph

Before After

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Outcome

● Rehabilitation → AWARE○ Follow up today = Ready for release!!

● Side notes:○ Contact AWARE via e-mail - same day response○ For transport to AWARE

■ Volunteer willing to drive on wednesdays