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Advancing fetal autopsy in cases of maceration: Underwater dissection technique and its forensic relevance

A Wiley journal article published 12 April 2026 describes an underwater dissection technique for fetal autopsy in maceration cases. The paper addresses the technique's forensic relevance.

Categories: science-and-space

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Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
3/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Positivity
7/10
Urgency
1/10

Why it matters

Presents a methodological advance with potential relevance for forensic investigations of macerated fetal remains.

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