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What price dissection? Dissection literally dissected [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Humanities, 2001
sir Francis and Lewis quote from The Memoirs of Hector Berlioz on his horror in the dissecting room.1 They surmise that this gruesome experience may have been responsible for his abandoning a medical career in favour of music. Had their quoted source immediately continued, they might have had …
N R, Francis, W, Lewis
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Aortic dissection [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2016
Aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition caused by a tear in the intimal layer of the aorta or bleeding within the aortic wall, resulting in the separation (dissection) of the layers of the aortic wall. Aortic dissection is most common in those 65-75 years of age, with an incidence of 35 cases per 100,000 people per year in this population ...
Maya J, Salameh, Elizabeth V, Ratchford
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Branching pattern of the internal iliac artery accompanied by a venous anastomosis: rare vascular variations

open access: yesFolia Morphologica, 2023
The ability to navigate the complex and often deceptive branching patterns of the internal iliac artery can be decisive in planning and performing surgeries within the lesser pelvis. The following case report presents a peculiar quadruple division of the
M. Kula   +5 more
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Anatomical variation of co-existing bilaminar tensor of the vastus intermedius muscle and new type of sixth head of the quadriceps femoris

open access: yesFolia Morphologica, 2022
BACKGROUND: We present a case report of quadriceps femoris (QF) with co-existing bilaminar tensor of the vastus intermedius (TVI) muscle and new type of sixth head.
K. Ruzik   +6 more
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Six-headed coracobrachialis muscle

open access: yesFolia Morphologica, 2022
The coracobrachialis muscle is the smallest muscle of the anterior compartment of the arm. It is responsible for flexion and abduction in the glenohumeral joint.
N. Zielinska, Ł. Olewnik
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Anatomical variations of the calcaneofibular ligament in human foetuses

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Ligaments anatomy often show a huge anatomy variations between species and individuals. For example calcaneofibular ligaments (CFL) characterize the great variability of morphological shape or presence of additional bands.
K. Ruzik   +5 more
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Clinical significance of morphological variations of the inferior phrenic arteries

open access: yesFolia Morphologica, 2023
The rapid development of sciences such as genetics and molecular biology offers hope that better therapeutic methods can be developed and diagnosis and treatment made more effective.
W. Marcinkowska   +5 more
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Five-headed superior omohyoid

open access: yesFolia Morphologica, 2023
The omohyoid is an infrahyoid muscle with two bellies. It is responsible for lowering and positioning of the hyoid bone. It is morphologically variable in the origin, insertion and morphology of its bellies.
K. Maślanka   +5 more
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Assessment of the incidence of accessory hepatic arteries: a literature review

open access: yesFolia Morphologica, 2022
Modern medicine is developing towards application of endovascular techniques such as trans-arterial hepatic chemoembolisation. They displace classic open procedures.
M. Malicki   +4 more
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Anatomical variations of the biceps brachii insertion: a proposal for a new classification

open access: yesFolia Morphologica, 2023
BACKGROUND: The biceps brachii (BB) muscle is one of the three muscles located in the anterior compartment of the arm. Its insertion consists of two parts.
B. Szewczyk   +5 more
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