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A unilateral variation of the sternocleidomastoid muscle: a case report of 6 origins
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is a prominent neck muscle that plays a critical role in the movement of the cervical spine
July 10, 2026
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An anatomical variant of the rectus abdominis: a case report
During a routine dissection of the abdomen, a variant within the rectus abdominis in a female cadaver was seen. There
July 10, 2026
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Rare co-existence of variant left circumflex artery origin and tortuous right bronchial artery: a case report
Anatomical variations in coronary and bronchial arteries can significantly impact clinical management and interventional procedures. A rare case of the
March 25, 2026
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Assessment of the left coronary artery bifurcation angle as a coronary artery disease risk factor and its impact on coronary artery calcification
Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a recognized marker of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular risk. While age and sex are established risk
March 25, 2026
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Variations of the retroperitoneal venous system: a case report featuring a unique branching pattern of the right testicular vein in combination with a rare circumaortic left renal vein
Here we present a rare case featuring two vascular variations discovered during routine dissection of a 71-year-old male formalin-fixed cadaver
January 29, 2026
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Uncommon hepatic arterial variation: replaced right hepatic artery originating from dorsal pancreatic artery
This case report describes a rare anatomical variation where the right hepatic artery (RHA) originates from the dorsal pancreatic artery
January 29, 2026
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Characterization of a unilateral thoracobrachialis muscle by physical examination and ultrasound imaging
Foundational knowledge of anatomy is essential for physicians. Resources utilized to impart this knowledge during training focus on typical anatomy.
November 28, 2025
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Rare vascular variation associated with the presence of a persistent left superior vena cava: a case report
Persistent left superior venae cavae (PLSVCs) are often undiagnosed and asymptomatic in adults. Vascular variations accompanying PLSVCs are difficult to
September 26, 2025
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A case report that identifies a rare aortic arch variation in a cadaveric donor: Simultaneous brachiocephalico-carotid trunk and direct origin of the left vertebral artery
The most prevalent aortic arch (AA) branching pattern consists of three distinct vessels that arise from the AA: the brachiocephalic
September 26, 2025
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Osgood Schlatter Disease: A possible case from El Palmar, Buenavista del Norte (Tenerife, Canary Islands
In a pre-Hispanic burial cave of the northwestern corner of Tenerife (Canary Archipelago), the right tibia of a young (25-30-year-old
September 26, 2025