TY - JOUR PY - 1988// TI - Deliberately inflicted, penetrating injuries of the maxillofacial region (Jael's syndrome). Report of 4 cases JO - Journal of craniomaxillofacial surgery A1 - Harris, A. M. A1 - Wood, R. E. A1 - Nortje, C. J. A1 - Grotepass, F. SP - 60 EP - 63 VL - 16 IS - 2 N2 - Four cases of intentional knife wounds of the maxillofacial region are presented. In all instances the patients were conscious at the time of admission, with a knife blade in situ. Treatment consisted of simple removal of the knife. Post surgical recovery was rapid and uneventful. No fatalities resulted and no permanent vascular or neurological damage occurred.
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