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ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2023

MLuq Protocol: A Proposal for the Immobilization of the White Weapon, Preservation of DNA Traces, and Its Chain of Custody.

Manuel Luque-Oliveros, Salvador Martínez-Flores, Rubén Morilla-Romero-de-la-Osa

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Article in Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Manuel Luque-OliverosServicio de Cirugía Cardiovascular y Área del Corazón-Cirugía Torácica del Hospital, Universitario Virgen Macarena (HUVM), 41009 Sevilla, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-4346-617X
Salvador Martínez-FloresServicio de Cirugía Cardiovascular y Área del Corazón-Cirugía Torácica del Hospital, Universitario Virgen Macarena (HUVM), 41009 Sevilla, Spain.
Rubén Morilla-Romero-de-la-OsaDepartamento de Enfermería, Facultad de Enfermería, Fisioterapia y Podología, Universidad de Sevilla, 41009 Sevilla, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-0717-3938

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Unprecedentedly, this article presents a useful management protocol for the workers in emergency situations assisting victims of white weapon aggressions with a dual innovation. It could presage a possible advance in the healthcare management of these patients and support important repercussions in the legal field when this type of wound is inflicted due to an aggression. The MLuq protocol has been agreed by consensus in a multidisciplinary manner including experts belonging to the state security forces (judicial and scientific Police), to the healthcare area (surgical nursing, emergency medicine, general cardiothoracic and digestive surgery, and the legal and forensic medicine area), to the legal system (a jurist specialized in the area), and to the academic sphere. It is the first paper to propose purse string sutures as a weapon immobilization technique, as well as a set of actions designed to obtain biological traces of legal interest and to preserve the chain of custody. Therefore, it is a useful tool for the health and legal personnel, and especially for the victims.

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case managementDNA contaminationforensic medicinestabwounds

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PMID37297713
PMCPMC10253184

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