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The role of cadaveric dissections in current medical education: A critical review

Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2019
Human cadaveric dissection has been utilised in medical education for centuries. Historical reports suggest that the ancient Greek physicians introduced human cadaveric dissection in medical schools in the 3rd century BC.
Oluwaseyi Kayode Idowu
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Branching pattern of the internal iliac artery accompanied by a venous anastomosis: rare vascular variations

Folia 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, Ł. Olewnik, K. Ruzik, R. S. Tubbs, A. Balcerzak, N. Zielinska   +5 more
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Clinical significance of morphological variations of the inferior phrenic arteries

Folia 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, M. Malicki, P. Karauda, R. S. Tubbs, N. Zielinska, Ł. Olewnik   +5 more
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Anatomical variations of the calcaneofibular ligament in human foetuses

Scientific 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, B. Gonera, M. Podgórski, N. Zielinska, A. Balcerzak, Ł. Olewnik   +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

Folia 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, L. Olewnik, K. Westrych, N. Zielinska, B. Szewczyk, R. S. Tubbs, M. Polguj   +6 more
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Five-headed superior omohyoid

Folia 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, N. Zielinska, R. S. Tubbs, B. Gonera, K. Ruzik, Ł. Olewnik   +5 more
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Six-headed coracobrachialis muscle

Folia 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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Assessment of the incidence of accessory hepatic arteries: a literature review

Folia Morphologica, 2022
Modern medicine is developing towards application of endovascular techniques such as trans-arterial hepatic chemoembolisation. They displace classic open procedures.
M. Malicki, W. Marcinkowska, G. P. Georgiev, N. Zielinska, Ł. Olewnik   +4 more
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Anatomical variations of the biceps brachii insertion: a proposal for a new classification

Folia 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, F. Paulsen, R. F. LaPrade, A. Borowski, N. Zielinska, Ł. Olewnik   +5 more
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The ulnar head of the pronator teres muscle originating from the third head of the biceps brachii: a very rare case

Folia Morphologica, 2023
The biceps brachii is located in the anterior compartment of the arm, which can show numerous morphological variations. During anatomical dissection, an interesting additional muscle was found: the third head of the biceps brachii originated from the ...
Ł. Olewnik, N. Zielinska, B. Szewczyk, R. S. Tubbs   +3 more
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