期刊： INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL MEDICINE, 2023; 137 (1)
Acute myocardial ischemia (AMI) remains the leading cause of death worldwide, and the post-mortem diagnosis of AMI represents a current challenge for ......
期刊： INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL MEDICINE, 2023; 137 (2)
Gunshot residues (GSRs) play an important role in forensic investigations of gun-related violence. The presence of GSRs has been described to help to ......
期刊： INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL MEDICINE, 2023; 137 (5)
The aim of this article is to provide a scientific and statistical basis to identify the murder weapon in stabbing cases from the geometric characteri......
期刊： INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL MEDICINE, 2023; ()
Sex estimation is an integral aspect of a forensic biological profile. The pelvis, being the most dimorphic part of the skeleton, has been studied in ......
期刊： INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL MEDICINE, 2023; ()
Traces from bodies can be of various nature, for example of biological or inorganic origin. Some of these historically have received more consideratio......
期刊： INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL MEDICINE, 2023; 137 (6)
BackgroundComputed tomography (CT) scans are a convenient means to study 3D reconstructions of bones. However, errors associated with the different na......
期刊： INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL MEDICINE, 2023; 137 (6)
Identification of body fluids is critical for crime scene reconstruction, and a source of investigation source of investigative leads. In recent years......
期刊： INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL MEDICINE, 2023; 137 (6)
During autopsies, weighing the heart is a standard procedure. In addition to myocardial pathologies, heart size, and ventricular wall thickness, heart......
期刊： INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL MEDICINE, 2023; 137 (6)
Real-life driving studies evaluating the impact of alcohol influence on the ability to park a car are rare but necessary to assess a possible impairme......
期刊： INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL MEDICINE, 2023; ()
Falls from height pose a significant public health concern in urban regions, including the highly urbanized Greater Tokyo Area. The Japanese populatio......
期刊： INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL MEDICINE, 2023; ()
In a forensic scenario, if biological stains are found in very small quantities, these are usually collected for DNA analyses, considered essential fo......
期刊： INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL MEDICINE, 2023; 137 (2)
Chronic aortic dissections and pseudoaneurysms caused by chest trauma are rare and generally have to be critically distinguished from non-traumatic di......
期刊： INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL MEDICINE, 2023; 137 (2)
The reconstruction of traffic accidents involving powered two-wheelers (PTWs) frequently proves to be a challenging task. A case in which a fatal head......
期刊： INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL MEDICINE, 2023; 137 (4)
Fatal poisonings with diazinon may occur both accidentally or intentionally in suicide cases. Forensic entomotoxicology can aid in understanding these......
期刊： INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL MEDICINE, 2023; 137 (4)
Human bone has shown to have luminescent properties that remain throughout the phases of cremation, with the exception of fully carbonized bone, when ......
