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Horizontal basal-cervical penetrating wound.
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Physical examination of the wound revealed a horizontal linear penetrating wound (Figure 1), which was about 6 cm long and was located in zone II with a large lateral left hematoma.
Wound of the left internal jugular vein between two vascular clamps, edges separated by dissecting forceps without claw.
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This procedure allowed the detection of wound on the inner jugular vein measuring 1 cm in length (Figure 2).
Patient after operation.
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The operative sequences were simple (Figure 3); the outcome was good, allowing the exit 10 days after cervicotomy.