Determination of skeletal development is a key pillar in forensic age estimation of living
persons. Radiological assessment of hand bone age is widely used until the age of about 17–18 …

Increasing cross-border migration has brought forensic age assessment into focus in recent
decades. Forensic age estimation is based on the three pillars: physical and medical …

The age estimation of the hand bones by means of X-ray examination is a pillar of the forensic
age estimation. Since the associated radiation exposure is controversial, the search for …

There has recently been an increased demand in bone age estimation (BAE) of living individuals
and human remains in legal medicine applications. A severe drawback of established …

Radiology-based estimation of a living person’s unknown age has recently attracted increasing
attention due to large numbers of undocumented immigrants entering Europe. To avoid …

The purpose of this prospective study was to evaluate the rate of detection and correct
classification of traumatic soft tissue injuries of the head using clinical multislice computed …

Forensic age estimation research based on skeletal structures focuses on patterns of
growth and development using different bones. In this work, our aim was to study growth-related …

Objectives This feasibility study aimed to investigate the reliability of multi-factorial age
estimation based on MR data of the hand, wisdom teeth and the clavicles with reduced …

RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: To assess the value of additional fine needle aspiration (FNA)
to core needle biopsy (CNB) in computed tomography–guided biopsy of lesions of the …

Future initiatives on enhancing the current air traffic management (ATM) system aim at the
integration of various communication systems enabling network centric operations. Therefore, …