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International Journal of Legal Medicine

Ausgabe 5/2024

Inhalt (45 Artikel)

NSPlex: an efficient method to analyze non-specific peaks amplified using commercial STR kits

  • Short Communication

Yukinobu Kutsuwada, Sho Tomotake, Hidetoshi Tsuda, Kazuhisa Watanabe, Ayumi Matsumoto, Sadahiko Iwamoto, Natsuko Mizuno

Cleaning protocols in forensic genetic laboratories

  • Open Access
  • Short Communication

Marie-Louise Kampmann, Jacob Tfelt-Hansen, Claus Børsting

Prediction model for anabolic androgenic steroid positivity in forensic autopsy cases – a new tool to the autopsy room

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Paula Vauhkonen, Petteri Oura, Pirkko Kriikku, Katarina Lindroos, Mikko Ilari Mäyränpää

Intoxications involving methoxyacetylfentanyl and U-47700: a study of 3 polydrug fatalities

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Arianna Giorgetti, Marcus Große Perdekamp, Giorgia Franchetti, Rebecca Pircher, Stefan Pollak, Susi Pelotti, Volker Auwärter

Alpha-methyltryptamine and 5-(2-methylaminopropyl)-benzofuran (5-MAPB) fatal co-intoxication: case report and review of literature

  • Case Report

Marie Epain, Nathalie Cartiser, Fabien Bevalot, Charline Bottinelli, Camille Chatenay, Laurent Fanton

Spatial relationships among offender, knife, and victim during slashing attacks: implications for crime scene reconstruction

  • Original Article

Jin Yang, Shangxiao Li, Shufang Yuan, Yi Shi, Bin Ni, Chaopeng Yang, Wenxia Guo, Mingzhi Wang, Weiya Hao

Simulative investigation of the required level of geometrical individualization of the lumbar spines to predict fractures

  • Original Article

Laura Kathrin Rieger, Mirko Junge, Rachel Cutlan, Steffen Peldschus, Brian D. Stemper

High-risk coronary plaque of sudden cardiac death victims: postmortem CT angiographic features and histopathologic findings

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Katarzyna Michaud, David C Rotzinger, Mohamed Faouzi, Silke Grabherr, Salah D Qanadli, Allard C van der Wal, Virginie Magnin

Effectiveness of low dose computed tomography to detect fractures in paediatric suspected physical abuse: a systematic review

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Edel Doyle, Lyndal Bugeja, Matthew R. Dimmock, Kam L. Lee, Jessica Ng, Richard B. Bassed

Fatal child abuse detected by systematic post-mortem fundus photograph in sudden death in infancy

  • Open Access
  • Case Report

Jean-Baptiste Ducloyer, Frédérique Jossic, Valentine VAN Goethem, David Lebosse, Charlène Cornee, Guylène Le Meur, Mathilde Ducloyer

Studying eruption patterns of mandibular third molars for forensic age assessment: Introducing current reference data from a population of black South Africans

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Maximilian Timme, Jan Viktorov, Laurin Steffens, Adam Streeter, André Karch, Chané Smit, Liam Robinson, Herman Bernitz, Andreas Schmeling

Forensic age estimation at the University Center of Legal Medicine Lausanne-Geneva: a retrospective study over 12 years

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Frederique Thicot, Coraline Egger, Claudia Castiglioni, Virginie Magnin, Sana Boudabbous, Nikolaos Angelakopoulos, Silke Grabherr, Pia Genet

Exploring the role of the human microbiome in forensic identification: opportunities and challenges

  • Open Access
  • Review

Lorenzo Franceschetti, Giorgia Lodetti, Alberto Blandino, Alberto Amadasi, Valentina Bugelli

Motorcycle injuries: a systematic review for forensic evaluation

  • Open Access
  • Review

Elena Giovannini, Simone Santelli, Guido Pelletti, Maria Paola Bonasoni, Elena Lacchè, Susi Pelotti, Paolo Fais

External post-mortem examination in virtual reality—scalability of a monocentric application

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Christina Klus, Katja Krumm, Sindy Jacobi, Marie-Christin Willemer, Charlotte Daub, Dietrich Stoevesandt, Katrin Metzler, Carolin Richter, Lisa-Maria Peter, Steffen Heide, Uwe Schmidt

An effective method for preparing histological sections of blow fly intra-puparial stages for minimum PMI estimations

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Daniel Martín-Vega, Thomas J. Simonsen, Martin J. R. Hall

Mock court: a valuable tool to teach legal procedures to undergraduate medical students

  • Original Article

Benjy Tom Varughese, Daniel Manoj, Antony L Arakkal, Latif Rajesh Johnson, Ranjit Immanuel James

Current status of undergraduate teaching in forensic & legal medicine in Europe

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Jason Payne-James, Grace Payne-James, Rossana Cecchi, Denis Cusack, Eva Keller, Bertrand Ludes, Burkhard Madea, Marika Väli, Duarte Nuno Vieira, Antti Sajantila

Assessment of injuries patterns produced by a 9mm P.A.K “rubber ball” blank firing weapon: porcine model

  • Original Article

Nicolas Castillo Moreno, Juan Pablo Zambrano, Luis Felipe Dorado, Ana Inés Ricaurte

Expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) in human skin within 1 hour after injury through immunohistochemical staining: a pilot study

  • Original Article

Rossana Cecchi, Tomoya Ikeda, Jessika Camatti, Mizuho Nosaka, Yuko Ishida, Toshikazu Kondo

Detrimental effects of scene manipulations on temperature-based time since death estimation

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Patrick Sauer, Constantin Lux, Hannes Gruber, Marcel A. Verhoff, Frank Ramsthaler, Natascha Kern, Mattias Kettner

A comparison of gelatine surrogates for wound track assessment

  • Original Article

Cynthia Bir, Adam Menkara, Rodrigo Villalta, Michele Bodo, Sebastien Roth, Don Sherman

A fundamental study on postmortem submersion interval estimation by metabolomics analyzing of gastrocnemius muscle from submersed rat models in freshwater

  • Original Article

Fu-Yuan Zhang, Lin-Lin Wang, Kuo Zeng, Wen-Wen Dong, Hui-Ya Yuan, Xing-Yu Ma, Zi-Wei Wang, Yu Zhao, Rui Zhao, Da-Wei Guan

Sudden unexpected postnatal collapse and BUB1B mutation: first forensic case report

  • Open Access
  • Case Report

Massimiliano Esposito, Francesco Sessa, Chiara Nannola, Maria Serenella Pignotti, Pantaleo Greco, Monica Salerno

Atypical localized Mongolian spots in dark pigmented skin - a challenge for forensic medical examination

  • Open Access
  • Case Report

Stefanie Schlepper, M. Hagen, R. Schulz, A. Schmeling

Validation and recalibration of sex estimation methods using pubic nonmetric traits for the Chilean population

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Natalia Rojas González, Zuzana Obertová, Daniel Franklin

Exploring cranial macromorphoscopic variation and classification accuracy in a South African sample

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Leandi Liebenberg, Ericka N. L’Abbé, Kyra E. Stull

The taphonomic effects of long-term burial in the South African Highveld

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Claudia Landsman, Jolandie Myburgh, Anja Meyer

Technical note: Temperature estimation accuracy based on colourimetry of embalmed human and fresh non-human burned bone

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Tristan Krap, Afke Leenstra, Roelof-Jan Oostra, Wilma Duijst

What we see is what we touch? Sex estimation on the skull in virtual anthropology

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Sandra Braun, Nicole Schwendener, Fabian Kanz, Sandra Lösch, Marco Milella

Classification performance of the Sella-Tunis et al. (2017) sex estimation method in Czech population: different posterior probability threshold approaches

  • Original Article

Rebeka Rmoutilová, Kateřina Piskačová, Anežka Pilmann Kotěrová, Ján Dupej, Šárka Bejdová, Jana Velemínská, Jaroslav Brůžek

Different machine learning methods based on maxillary sinus in sex estimation for northwestern Chinese Han population

  • Original Article

Yu-Xin Guo, Jun-Long Lan, Yu-Xuan Song, Wen-Qin Bu, Yu Tang, Zi-Xuan Wu, Hao-Tian Meng, Di Wu, Hui Yang, Yu-Cheng Guo

Comparison of false starts by saw created on flesh and dry bones; as close as possible to the real conditions of criminal dismemberment

  • Original Article

Caroline Bernardi, Luísa Nogueira, Nicolas Amoretti, Georges F. Carle, Véronique Alunni

Estimation of population affinity using proximal femoral measurements based on computed tomographic images in the Japanese and western Australian populations

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Suguru Torimitsu, Akari Nakazawa, Ambika Flavel, Lauren Swift, Yohsuke Makino, Hirotaro Iwase, Daniel Franklin

A review of multi-disciplinary decomposition research and key drivers of variation in decay

  • Open Access
  • Review

Donna B. McIntyre, Blake M. Dawson, Benjamin M. Long, Philip S. Barton

Bionomics, reproductive traits and assessment of forensic relevance of Peckia (Peckia) chrysostoma (Wiedemann, 1830) (Diptera: Sarcophagidae)

  • Original Article

Henrique Rafael Pontes Ferreira, Taciano de Moura Barbosa, Simão Dias Vasconcelos

Correction to: Evaluation of the cardiovascular risk induced by cannabis use from a series of 43 autopsy cases

  • Correction

Paul Cotier, Charlotte Mayer, Isabelle Etting, Geoffroy Lorin de la Grandmaison, Jean‑Claude Alvarez

Correction to: Spatial relationships among offender, knife, and victim during slashing attacks: implications for crime scene reconstruction

  • Correction

Jin Yang, Shangxiao Li, Shufang Yuan, Yi Shi, Bin Ni, Chaopeng Yang, Wenxia Guo, Mingzhi Wang, Weiya Hao

Correction to: NSPlex: an efficient method to analyze non‑specific peaks amplified using commercial STR kits

  • Correction

Yukinobu Kutsuwada, Sho Tomotake, Hidetoshi Tsuda, Kazuhisa Watanabe, Ayumi Matsumoto, Sadahiko Iwamoto, Natsuko Mizuno

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