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Volume 25 | Number 4 | July 2021
Volume 25 | Number S2 | June 2021
Editorial
Onwards to A New Era
The European Journal of Anatomy (EJA) was launched in 1997 as the official Journal of the Spanish Association of Anatomy (SAE). It is a successor to the “Annals of Anatomy”, a journal founded in 1952, which, due to financial difficulties, ceased publication after the 100th issue.
Original articles
Anatomy knowledge retention in Australian osteopathic training: A comparative study
Anatomy knowledge retention is an important consideration in the training of health professionals. In this study, musculoskeletal anatomy knowledge retention
Patent processus vaginalis in Vietnamese adults who underwent laparoscopic transperitoneal surgery
The processus vaginalis (PV) is an embryonic diverticulum of the parietal peritoneum at the deep inguinal ring. The patent processus
Origin and branching pattern of external carotid artery – a cadaveric study
The vascular supply to the head and neck is chiefly derived from the carotid system of arteries. Numerous variations have
Evidence of ZIO positive Langerhans cell: a dendritic cell subset in normal and polypoid nasal mucosa
Nasal polyps are outgrowths of oedematous nasal mucosa of inflammatory origin. Langerhans cells (LCs) residing in the nasal mucosa are
The anatomic study of extracranial structures related to tuberculum pharyngeum
Knowledge of the anatomy of this region is extremely important in determining the surgical approach in craniovertebral junction pathologies and
Influence of each hesperidin and insulin on diabetes-induced testicular alterations in adult albino rats
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder that adversely affects male reproductive organs, resulting in infertility due to testicular atrophy.
Others
Morphometrics of the stapedius muscle: A systematic review of cadaveric studies
The stapedius is the smallest skeletal muscle of the body, which has a significant importance in otology as one of
Impact of multimodality integrated anatomy teaching approach towards teaching effectiveness, student engagement, and social interaction
Medical schools are substituting anatomy dissection with various supplemental learning techniques such as virtual and augmented reality. Most studies focus
In regard to “Unusual case of absence of suprascapular notch and foramen”
We read the case report by Hegazy AA, Hegazy MA (2020), “Unusual case of absence of suprascapular notch and foramen”
Following Michelangelo’s art and the power of clinical observation: David sign and David goiter
In December 2019, Dr. Gelfman published a very interesting article in Jama Cardiology entitled The David sign (Gelfman, 2020), explaining
Scimitar syndrome: A case report
Partial abnormal pulmonary venous return syndromes are rare congenital anomalies, in which some or all of the vena pulmonalis drains
Role of standardized patients (SPs) in medical education
The use of standardized patients (SPs) is becoming increasingly common in medical education. Many advantages exist for the use of
