A technetium Tc 99m bone scan showed focally increased uptake in the region of the scapular neck/coracoid base (Fig 3). Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed a focal area of intermediate ...

The bird was suffering from a fractured coracoid bone, which is similar to the human clavicle or collarbone. The vet school released the now-healed eagle from the Mississippi River levee on ...

Next, cut the buccal cavity open. Start at the right corner of the mouth, using bone cutters if necessary, and cut along the dorsal margin of the gill slits until you reach the coracoid bar. Cut ...