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Identifying latent subgroups of primary head injury: an explorative latent class analysis on neuropathologically examined medico-legal autopsy cases
Identifying latent subgroups of primary head injury: an explorative latent class analysis on neuropathologically examined medico-legal autopsy cases
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant global health concern and frequently encountered in medico-legal autopsies. ...
Enhancing postmortem diagnostics: over a decade of ISO 17020 accreditation and guidelines implementation in forensic pathology
Enhancing postmortem diagnostics: over a decade of ISO 17020 accreditation and guidelines implementation in forensic pathology
Forensic autopsies remain indispensable for accurately determining the cause and manner of death. However, pathologists fa...
Dog bites or knife wounds? A case report of atypical neck injuries
Dog bites or knife wounds? A case report of atypical neck injuries
A 24-year-old woman was brought to the emergency department after suffering dog bites, as reported by a witness. Autopsy r...
Partially inverted and degloved penile skin mimicking the appearance of female genitalia in cases of deaths caused by trains
Partially inverted and degloved penile skin mimicking the appearance of female genitalia in cases of deaths caused by trains
Death by collision with an incoming train is common in countries where a railroad network exists. In such cases, when ther...
Autopsy characteristics of deaths due to pulmonary thromboembolism in northern and western denmark: a 10-year retrospective study
Autopsy characteristics of deaths due to pulmonary thromboembolism in northern and western denmark: a 10-year retrospective study
Because pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) has an inherent high risk of sudden and unexpected death, this condition is a clas...
A forensic autopsy case of suicide using baking soda and citric acid in a bathtub
A forensic autopsy case of suicide using baking soda and citric acid in a bathtub
A mixture of baking soda (sodium hydrogen carbonate) and citric acid is used for cleaning purposes, but, in recent years, ...
Post-mortem diagnosis of malaria in decomposed and embalmed body
Post-mortem diagnosis of malaria in decomposed and embalmed body
The diagnosis of malaria during the autopsy of a decomposed corpse may prove challenging. Macroscopic changes are non-spec...
Investigation of authors’ self-citation in contemporary forensic odontology literature
Investigation of authors’ self-citation in contemporary forensic odontology literature
This bibliometric investigation aimed to analyze trends in author self-citation within prominent forensic odontology liter...
Branch in the heart: unusual fatal self-inflicted injury
Branch in the heart: unusual fatal self-inflicted injury
The case presents a suicide committed by a 21-year-old man who thrusted a broken tree branch into his chest which penetrat...
Lack of gastric emptying at autopsy eleven days after heat trauma in the sauna– a forensic autopsy case report
Lack of gastric emptying at autopsy eleven days after heat trauma in the sauna– a forensic autopsy case report
A man in his mid-70s passed out in a public 90-degree sauna and remained unconscious for at least half an hour. He suffere...
Yellow meconium
Yellow meconium
The intestinal content of newborns is known as meconium, usually described as a black-greenish slimy substance. However, i...
Two cases of fatal insulin homicide resolved using combined immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence techniques
Two cases of fatal insulin homicide resolved using combined immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence techniques
Diabetes is a prevalent disease in modern society. Since the development and widespread use of synthetic insulin, its ther...
Fatal acute uterine inversion post-vaginal delivery: an autopsy-based case report
Fatal acute uterine inversion post-vaginal delivery: an autopsy-based case report
Uterine inversion refers to the condition where the fundus is turned inside and positioned within the uterine cavity. Uter...
Trabecular bone microstructure parameters as predictors for chronological age: a systematic review
Trabecular bone microstructure parameters as predictors for chronological age: a systematic review
Estimating chronological age is crucial in forensic identification. The increased application of medical imaging in age an...
Case report: Electrocardiographic (ECG) recording during the hanging process
Case report: Electrocardiographic (ECG) recording during the hanging process
A 48-year-old woman was found hanged in the bathroom. She was wearing a Holter monitor, which was later analysed by a card...
Accident or abuse? Differential diagnosis of contact burns from radiators/heaters in children
Accident or abuse? Differential diagnosis of contact burns from radiators/heaters in children
Contact burns in children are not uncommon and are often due to accidental contact. Medico-legal assessment is of paramoun...
Decomposition of partially submerged remains: a study on the reliability of insect colonisation for PMI/PMSI estimation
Decomposition of partially submerged remains: a study on the reliability of insect colonisation for PMI/PMSI estimation
The terrestrial decomposition of remains and associated insect colonisation have been highly researched, and recently stud...
Postmortem biochemistry of GFAP, NSE and S100B in cerebrospinal fluid and in vitreous humor for estimation of postmortem interval: a pilot study
Postmortem biochemistry of GFAP, NSE and S100B in cerebrospinal fluid and in vitreous humor for estimation of postmortem interval: a pilot study
Postmortem interval (PMI) is a challenging issue in forensic practice. Although postmortem biomarkers of traumatic brain i...
Positive identification through comparative dental analysis in mass disaster: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Positive identification through comparative dental analysis in mass disaster: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Purpose: The study aimed to assess the probability of achieving positive identification through comparative dental analysi...
Visualization of left common carotid artery injury by glass using postmortem virtual angioscopy
Visualization of left common carotid artery injury by glass using postmortem virtual angioscopy
A deceased man in his 50 s was found with his neck over a broken glass door frame, with blood around the body. A ...
Assessing the impact of corrosive acids on human bone integrity in forensic context
Assessing the impact of corrosive acids on human bone integrity in forensic context
Dissolving bodies is a contemporary method of disposing of human remains and has been practiced throughout the years. This...
Death in a bathtub of an adolescent with neurofibromatosis type 2 exhibiting meningioangiomatosis with white matter involvement
Death in a bathtub of an adolescent with neurofibromatosis type 2 exhibiting meningioangiomatosis with white matter involvement
Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is a neurocutaneous syndrome characterized by the development of multiple benign tumors, in...
Terminal ballistics performance of 9 × 19 mm cartridges in 10% ballistic gelatin: FBI Protocol based analysis of Brazilian-made law enforcement ammunition
Terminal ballistics performance of 9 × 19 mm cartridges in 10% ballistic gelatin: FBI Protocol based analysis of Brazilian-made law enforcement ammunition
Understanding that a projectile entering the human body can cause damage or destruction to live tissues through a variety ...
The impact of SARS-Co-V pandemic on violence against children: one institution’s experience
The impact of SARS-Co-V pandemic on violence against children: one institution’s experience
Violence against children (VAC) is a global issue due to its biological, psychological, and social effects. Research in th...
Traumatic fractures in an early 19th century museum skeleton suggest the homicide of an old Munich character: the history of “Finessensepperl” (Finesse Joseph)
Traumatic fractures in an early 19th century museum skeleton suggest the homicide of an old Munich character: the history of “Finessensepperl” (Finesse Joseph)
The well preserved skeleton of Joseph Huber, a very well-known historical character of the 19th century Munich, also nickn...
A fatal misdiagnosis of page kidney – case report
A fatal misdiagnosis of page kidney – case report
Page kidney is a condition where external compression of the renal artery and renal parenchyma leads to subsequent ischaem...
Self-mutilation: a systematic review
Self-mutilation: a systematic review
Self-mutilation lesions can represent a clinical diagnosis challenge for healthcare professionals, as patients do not admi...
Mechanical trauma in children and adolescents in Berlin
Mechanical trauma in children and adolescents in Berlin
Management of severe pediatric trauma remains challenging. Injury patterns vary according to patient age and trauma mechan...
A novel conservative technique to allow oral opening and overcome rigor mortis during medicolegal autopsy
A novel conservative technique to allow oral opening and overcome rigor mortis during medicolegal autopsy
This study presents a novel conservative technique to increase oral opening and overcome rigor mortis during medicolegal a...
Collagen and elastic fibers assessment of the human heart valves for age estimation in Thais using image analysis
Collagen and elastic fibers assessment of the human heart valves for age estimation in Thais using image analysis
The study investigated the relationship between the histological compositions of the tricuspid, pulmonary, mitral, and aor...
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