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C. Ottow
Medical Law
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Forensic age assessment of living adolescents and young adults at the Institute of Legal Medicine, Münster, from 2009 to 2018
Due to high migration inflows to Europe, forensic age assessment of living persons has clearly gained importance. If there is a legal justification for X-ray examinations without a medical indication, the Stud...
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Examination of regressive features of third molars for the purpose of age assessment in the living by means of rescaled regression analyses
The main criterion of dental age assessment in living adolescents and young adults is the evaluation of third molars’ mineralization. Concerning forensic age assessment after the completion of third molars’ mi...
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Magnetic resonance imaging-based evaluation of ossification of the medial clavicular epiphysis in forensic age assessment
Evaluation of the degree of ossification of the medial clavicular epiphysis plays a crucial role in determining with an adequate degree of probability whether legally relevant age boundaries after the age of 1...
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Dental age estimation in the living after completion of third molar mineralization: new data for Gustafson’s criteria
There is a need for dental age estimation methods after completion of the third molar mineralization. Degenerative dental characteristics appear to be suitable for forensic age diagnostics beyond the 18th year...
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Magnetic resonance imaging of the distal radial epiphysis: a new criterion of maturity for determining whether the age of 18 has been completed?
To improve the accuracy of forensic age estimation where there is no legal basis for carrying out x-ray examinations, it would be useful to establish non-x-ray imaging techniques. The objective of this study w...
