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Review Article

November 30, 2025

Medicolegal Investigation of Gunshot Wounds: A Narrative Review

Lorenzo Gitto

Korean J Leg Med. 2025;49(4):111-132.

Original Article

November 30, 2025

Beauty and Fatality: A Forensic Perspective on Periprocedural Deaths after Aesthetic Procedures, and Insights for Death Investigation and Public Health Safety

Sohyung Park, Sung Wook Choi, Duk Hoon Kim, et al.

Korean J Leg Med. 2025;49(4):133-147.

Aesthetic procedures are widely performed in Korea, reflecting strong societal demand and accessibility. However, their exact numbers are not systematically recorded, and reliable mortality data remain unavailable. The absence of...

Original Article

November 30, 2025

Assessment of Inflammation-Related Biomarkers in Forensic Postmortem Samples

Yeon-Ho Oh, Jae-Hong Park, Tae-Woo Kim, et al.

Korean J Leg Med. 2025;49(4):148-155.

Postmortem identification of infection-related deaths remains a significant diagnostic challenge in forensic medicine. Although C-reactive protein (CRP) is widely used as an inflammatory marker, its limited specificity underscores the need...

Original Article

November 30, 2025

Statistical Analysis of Forensic Autopsies Performed in the Jungbu Province of Korea in 2023

JeongHwan Kim, Donghyun Kim, Taewoo Kim, et al.

Korean J Leg Med. 2025;49(4):156-168.

This study examined the manner and cause of death in 1,088 forensic autopsies conducted in 2023 by the National Forensic Service Daejeon Institute in the Jungbu province of South Korea....

Case Report

November 30, 2025

Sudden Unexpected Death from Ischemic Colitis Following Post-traumatic Hospitalization: A Case Report

Bo Hyun Lee, Jong-Pil Park

Korean J Leg Med. 2025;49(4):169-173.

Ischemic colitis (IC) is a serious gastrointestinal condition that can be fatal in older adults with multiple health problems. We report the case of an 81-year-old man who developed IC...

Case Report

November 30, 2025

Indoor Rapid Skeletonization with an Analysis of Forensic Entomology and Literature Reviews: A Case Report

Ji-Won Jang, Joo-Young Na, Jong-Tae Park, et al.

Korean J Leg Med. 2025;49(4):174-179.

Skeletonization, a postmortem process that occurs over months to years, exhibits variable rates depending on temperature, humidity, clothing, antemortem health conditions, and insect activity, complicating postmortem interval (PMI) estimation. Complete...

Case Report

November 30, 2025

Diverse Pattern and Postmortem Changes of Hemorrhage on Postmortem Computed Tomography: An Integrated Analysis with Autopsy

Ji-Won Jang, Joo-Young Na, Jin-Haeng Heo, et al.

Korean J Leg Med. 2025;49(4):180-184.

Postmortem computed tomography (PMCT) is a non-invasive imaging modality used to assess injuries, pathological lesions, and postmortem changes before autopsy. Accurate interpretation of PMCT findings is crucial to avoid misinterpretation...

Current Issue: Volume 49(4); Nov 2025

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Volume 49(4); November

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2025

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1998

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1993

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1992

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1991

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1990

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1989

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1988

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1987

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1986

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1985

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1983

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1982

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1981

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1980

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1979

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1977

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