gross evidence

Any physical evidence that can link an alleged perpetrator or known victim to a particular location or crime
Examples Garments, footwear, bed linen, rope, bullets, knives, glass, paint chips

gross evidence

Forensic medicine Physical evidence that can link a perpetrator or victim to a particular location or crime Examples Garments, footwear, bed linen, rope, bullets, knives, glass, paint chips

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1) However, about a quarter of patients with gross evidence of extraovarian disease have implants within lymph nodes.

Managing low malignant-potential tumors of the ovary

3) As renal stones are the only gross evidence of these disorders, their composition can be used for proposing the pathogenesis leading to stone formation and can provide crucial information for the management of the patients.

Stone composition in patients who undergo renal stone surgery: review of 423 stone analyses in Southern Iran

The diagnosis of malignancy is based not on histopathology but by the presence of metastases to the liver or regional lymph nodes or gross evidence of local invasion.

Insulinoma--a case report and review of literature

A post-operative MRI with contrast enhancement revealed extensive sinonasal resection with no gross evidence of residual tumor (figure 3).

Adult case of large sinonasal embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma with intracranial extension

Marine scientist Dr Brownlow said: "Meningitis would definitely explain their stranding but there is no gross evidence at this stage of disease - that's why we're conducting the bacteriological tests.

MENINGITIS TESTS ON DEAD WHALES

All muscles were found to be healthy and viable, with no gross evidence of infection.

Spontaneous compartment syndrome of the forearm in association with nephrotic syndrome and transient bacteremia

The postmortem gross evidence of necrotic areas in the lung and spleen and hemorrhages in the kidneys is clearly consistent with sickled erythrocytes causing vascular congestion and infarction, thus contributing to the patient's death.

Fatal 1918 pneumonia case complicated by erythrocyte sickling

Orthopedic: No gross evidence of fractures; c-spine was cleared by x-ray.

Go-kart trauma--the heart of the matter

In particular, the latter and their major branches were cross-sectioned at 3-mm intervals, with no gross evidence of lesion or lumen reduction.

Anabolic Steroid Abuse and Cardiac Sudden Death: A Pathologic Study

Not only did all the wound sites heal without gross evidence of rejection, but "remarkably, each of the sites of dermal sheath implantation produced new follicles and fibers 3 to 5 weeks after the graft," wrote lead author Colin Jahoda, PhD and colleagues.

Men's scalp hair transplanted into geneticaly incompatible woman might foretell new hair loss treatments

Reproductive tracts of adult females that had serologic evidence of exposure were thawed, dissected, and examined for gross evidence of reproductive failure or abnormalities.

Serologic evidence of Brucella spp. exposure in Atlantic walruses (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) and ringed seals (Phoca hispida) of Arctic Canada

Exploratory laparotomy was planned & on exploration a markedly distended bladder filling the abdominal cavity with no urethral stricture or gross evidence of mechanical outlet obstruction.

Megacystis--microcolon--intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome--case report and review of literature