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Injury infested with fly maggots in maxilla.
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In the maxilla, a 2 cm wide, circular, ulcerated lesion with maggots was observed in the left canine region (Figure 1).
Fly maggots in the mandible.
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Furthermore, the jaw on the same side contained a 6 cm, oval, ulcerated lesion full of maggots (Figure 2).
Fly maggots removed from the maxilla and mandible.
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On average, the maggots measured 1.5 cm in length (Figure 3).