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Three days after endoscopic removal of the bullet, the falcon was reanesthetized, and the wound in the thoracic inlet was debrided and closed with a horizontal mattress suture.
The distal segment of the divided septum is then brought into a midline position with a horizontal mattress suture (4-0 polydiaxanone [PDS]) that extends from its dorsal border to the holes drilled through the nasal bones (figure 1, B).
 
 
 
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