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Laryngotracheal separation due to accidental ligature strangulation following entanglement...
Accidental ligature strangulation is an uncommon occurrence, most often associated with autoerotic fatalities in adults or entanglement of clothing in machinery, household devices, or vehicles. We report a case of laryngotracheal separation due to accidental ligature strangulatio...
Combining medial clavicular epiphysis ossification and clavicle length on conventional...
Accurate age estimation is crucial in forensic contexts, yet current methods have limitations. This study evaluates whether integrating clavicle length with medial clavicular epiphysis (MCE) ossification improves age estimation on conventional chest radiographs. A retrospective a...
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Variations of dental diagenesis between submerged and buried samples over the first...
Burial conditions have a strong influence on the postmortem changes in dental tissue. However, microscopic postmortem changes to dental tissues within a forensic time frame have rarely been investigated and/or reported. In this study, pig (Sus scrofa domesticus) heads were buried...
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A rare case of self‐inflicted throat incision in a patient with psychotic depressive...
Suicide is a complex phenomenon triggered by multiple factors. Cut throat injuries as a method of suicide are rare compared with other methods. This method is most commonly observed in young adult males in developing countries and is often associated with economic hardship. In in...