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  • Digital imaging in pathology

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  • Post-mortem investigations increasingly utilize digital imaging techniques.
  • Radiological methods like CT and MRI are common for internal body examination.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current post-mortem imaging techniques.
  • To explain their applications, advantages, and limitations in forensic investigations.

Main Methods:

  • Post-mortem computed tomography (PMCT)
  • Post-mortem magnetic resonance imaging (PMMR)
  • Post-mortem computed tomographic angiography (PMCTA)
  • Three-dimensional surface scanning (3DSS)
  • Photogrammetry

Main Results:

  • PMCT provides a rapid overview of the body's interior and skeletal structures.
  • PMMR excels at soft tissue and organ investigation.
  • PMCTA is ideal for vascular assessment and identifying bleeding sources.
  • 3DSS and photogrammetry are best for detailed digital surface imaging.

Conclusions:

  • Each post-mortem imaging method has distinct strengths and weaknesses.
  • The choice of technique depends on the specific investigative needs.
  • Understanding these methods improves their application in forensic science.