Application of Immunohistochemistry and Special Staining Technique in Forensic Traumatic Pathology Identification.
10.12116/j.issn.1004-5619.2020.400817
- Author:
Xue-Shi CHEN
1
;
Jun CHU
2
;
Li-Jun YANG
2
;
Tao WANG
1
;
Lu-Yang TAO
1
Author Information
1. Department of Forensic Science (Institute of Forensic Sciences), Soochow University, Suzhou 215021, Jiangsu Province, China.
2. Criminal Police Branch, Suzhou Public Security Bureau, Suzhou 215131, Jiangsu Province, China.
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
complication;
forensic pathology;
immunohistochemistry;
review;
special stain;
wound age estimation;
wounds and injuries
- MeSH:
Forensic Medicine;
Forensic Pathology/methods*;
Immunohistochemistry;
Staining and Labeling
- From:
Journal of Forensic Medicine
2021;37(5):666-672
- CountryChina
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
In forensic traumatic pathology practice, immunohistochemistry and special staining technique play an important role in wound age estimation and complications of traumatic complication identification. They even play an important role in the identification of special cases, such as snakebites and insulin killings. This article reviews the application and value of immunohistochemistry and special staining techniques in forensic traumatic pathology based on the cases of forensic practice reported in literature.