Clinical Anatomy

Papers
(The median citation count of Clinical Anatomy is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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“Anatomy learnt by dissecting is the one rock upon which all sound medicine and surgery rest”128
“why anatomical facts are of importance to the practicing physician”102
Sagittal wedging of intervertebral discs and vertebral bodies in the cervical spine and their associations with age, sex and cervical lordosis: A large‐scale morphological study94
Ultrasound clinical references of the healthy toenail unit43
Angiography with cone‐beam CT versus contrast‐enhanced MRI for living donor transplant imaging: Is MRI enough?41
Is dissection or prosection equal in dental anatomy education?41
Vastus lateralis versus rectus femoris muscle flaps for recalcitrant hip joint infection: An anatomical study comparing the effectiveness of acetabular dead space control39
A comparison of 1‐ versus 3‐month regional anatomy exposure on learning outcomes of undergraduate medical students39
Morphology of the dysplastic hip and the relationship with sex and acetabular version35
Surgical anatomy of the cerebellar tonsils: A cadaveric study33
Tractography of the ansa lenticularis in the human brain32
Pediatric paranasal sinuses—Development, growth, pathology, & functional endoscopic sinus surgery31
Human anatomy curriculum reform for undergraduate nursing students: An exploratory study28
Curcumin inhibits colon cancer malignant progression and promotes T cell killing by regulating miR‐206 expression28
Cingulate sulcus morphology and paracingulate sulcus variations: Anatomical and radiological studies28
Ethical Use of Cadaveric Images in Anatomical Textbooks, Atlases, and Journals: A Consensus Response From Authors and Editors24
Human body donation: How informed are the donors?24
Increased incidence of musculoskeletal pain in medical students during distance learning necessitated by the COVID‐19 pandemic24
Using large language models (ChatGPT, Copilot, PaLM, Bard, and Gemini) in Gross Anatomy course: Comparative analysis24
Microstructure of the radial head: Insights into anatomical variations and implications for advanced interventions23
The ductal network in the human testis and epididymis: What belongs to which?23
Dynamic changes of the joint capsule in relation to the zona orbicularis: An anatomical study with possible implications for hip stability mechanism22
Variations in human pulmonary vein ostia morphology: A systematic review with meta‐analysis21
Sex differences in skeletal muscle fiber types: A meta‐analysis19
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Motivation and learning methods of anatomy: Associations with mental well‐being17
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Assessing the Anatomical Accuracy of AI‐Generated Medical Illustrations: A Comparative Study of Text‐to‐Image Generator Tools in Anatomy Education16
Cervical enamel projections from a periodontal perspective: A scoping review15
The potential for facial artery injury during mandibular third molar extraction. An anatomical study using contrast‐enhanced computed tomography15
Personalized strategies for academic success in learning anatomy: Exploring metacognitive and technological adaptation in medical students15
Anatomical variants identified on chest computed tomography of 1000+ COVID‐19 patients from an open‐access dataset15
Microsurgical phalloplasty: Anatomical study evaluating the use of the external pudendal vessels as recipients15
Anatomy hath withdrawn the veil from the face of humanity15
Anatomical description of malformations of the neck of the left atrial appendage15
Delamination in rotator cuff tears: Explanation of etiology through anatomical dissection14
Newborn anatomy14
The anatomy of the cystic duct and its association with cholelithiasis: MR cholangiopancreatographic study14
Visualization of the dentogingival junction using micro‐plastination technique13
Dental abnormalities in rare genetic bone diseases: Literature review12
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Post‐traumatic cauda equina concussion: Definition and description of the injury mechanism12
Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism influence on lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration12
Three‐dimensional printing models improve long‐term retention in medical education of pathoanatomy: A randomized controlled study11
Formation of the interatrial septum: Insights obtained from cardiac computed tomographic angiography11
Distribution of the tensor of the vastus intermedius11
The clinical manifestations of hyperostosis frontalis interna: A qualitative systematic review of cases10
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A preliminary investigation of digital media supplements for head and neck anatomy: Does production format matter?10
Incorporating Clinical Examination Skills Into a Preclinical Anatomy Course: A Method for Facilitating Engagement and Interest10
Thirty years of Thiel embalming—A systematic review on its utility in medical research10
A core syllabus for histology within the medical curriculum – The cardiovascular and lymphoid systems, the respiratory and digestive systems, and the integument9
Introducing AnatomyGPT: A customized artificial intelligence application for anatomical sciences education9
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A comprehensive review of the “supracondylar process” with translation of Adachi9
The atrioventricular conduction axis and the aortic root—Inferences for transcatheter replacement of the aortic valve9
The superior vesical artery: A review of conflicting definitions and how these could affect invasive procedures9
Possible points of compression of the ulnar nerve: Tricks and traps that await clinicians from an anatomical point of view9
Anatomical study of the sacrotuberous ligament and the hamstring muscles: A histomorphological analysis9
The sublingual branch of the lingual nerve: Anatomical study and suggestion for a new terminology9
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The Aorta‐Gonad‐Mesonephros (AGM): A Crossroads Between Hematopoiesis and Angiogenesis. A Historical Note8
Pedagogical principles used by anatomy teachers to facilitate the teaching and learning of anatomy to physiotherapy undergraduates in the United Kingdom8
Anatomy occupies a unique position in the curriculum8
Infants can breathe and swallow at the same time?8
The anatomical myofascial continuum between the neck and eyes8
Exploring student acceptance of learning technologies in anatomy education: A mixed‐method approach8
Adductor longus: An anatomical study to better understand groin pain8
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Innervation of the heart: Anatomical study with application to better understanding pathologies of the cardiac autonomics8
Distribution of the intramuscular innervation of the triceps brachii: Clinical importance in the treatment of spasticity with botulinum neurotoxin8
Amount and spatial arrangement of muscle fibers in the human laryngeal Musculus ventricularis8
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Examination of sinus tympani, subtympanic sinus, and facial sinus with MicroCT7
Aortic valve fenestrations: Macroscopic assessment and functional anatomy study7
Development and assessment of an integrated anatomy mobile app7
Anatomy of the medial wall of the cavernous sinus: A systematic review of the literature7
Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex: An Anatomical and Medical Illustration Study7
Optimizing the selection of the endoscopically assisted supracerebellar transtentorial approach to the medial temporo‐occipital region: Clinical application of one novel grid coordinate system7
The arterial anatomy of the posterior duodenum ‐ A computed tomography angiography analysis with implications for abdominal surgery7
Does maxillary sinus size affect the risk for zygomatic complex fractures?7
Potential of the common facial vein as a recipient vein in free flap reconstruction7
Human body donors at academic institutions in the United States of America: An investigative study7
A three‐dimensional analysis of the development of cranial nerves in human embryos7
Anatomical study with clinical significance of communicating and visceral branching of the cervical and upper thoracic sympathetic trunk7
West meets east: Taking a stab at acupuncture point names6
“The whole art of medicine lies in observation”6
Auricular surface morphology and surface area does not influence subchondral bone density distribution in the dysfunctional sacroiliac joint6
What is a superior labial frenulum? An anatomical and histological study6
The importance of the palatine bone for endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery6
Position of lumbar plexus nerves in the psoas major: Application to transpsoas approaches to the lumbar spine6
The importance of anatomical localization of non‐small cell lung carcinoma in predicting mediastinal lymph node metastasis6
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Ambiguous “olfactory” terms for anatomic spaces adjacent to the cribriform plate: A publication database analysis and quest for uniformity6
Human lumbar sympathetic blockade: An anatomical study to address potential block failure6
Optimizing Peripheral Nerve Block Placement in Hip Surgery: A Cadaveric Study Mapping the Posterior Cutaneous Innervation6
Clitoral Anatomy in the Feminist Literature: Vagina obscura: An anatomical voyage (2020) and Clitoral Conventions and Transgressions: Graphical representations in anatomy texts, c1900‐1991 (1995)6
Comparing the Anatomy of the Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve in Patients With and Without Meralgia Paresthetica: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis6
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Focus on evidence‐based anatomy in contemporary anatomy education: Arguments in favor of a pragmatic approach6
Microscopy of structures surrounding typical acupoints used in clinical practice and electron microscopic evaluation of acupuncture needles6
The knowledge of the human frame has been neglected6
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Perforating cutaneous vessels: A key feature of acupoints – Anatomical evidence from five‐Shu acupoints in the upper limbs6
The Discovery of the Pericytes: A Historical Note5
Topographical Anatomy of the Superficial Peroneal Nerve: A Cadaveric Study on Anatomical Patterns and Clinical Implications5
Treatment of thoracic outlet syndrome to relieve chronic migraine5
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Distance versus face‐to‐face education of gross anatomy for dental hygiene students: Perceptions and academic achievements of learners5
The triangular fibrocartilage complex in the human wrist: A scoping review toward uniform and clinically relevant terminology5
Mechanisms of cerebrospinal fluid secretion by the choroid plexus epithelium: Application to various intracranial pathologies5
Should Sedillot's triangle be used for central venous cannulation? A cadaveric study5
Functional relationship between the anatomical structures of the calf and athletic ability5
Anatomy is the basis of medical science5
An anatomical study of the pharyngeal plexus: Application to avoiding postoperative dysphagia following anterior approaches to the cervical spine5
Common fibular nerve palsy due to the Fabella: A review5
Abstracts Presented at the Summer Meeting of the British Association of Clinical Anatomists on June 30th, 2022, at the University of Sunderland City Campus, Sunderland, United Kingdom5
Empowering human anatomy education through gamification and artificial intelligence: An innovative approach to knowledge appropriation5
Variation in the anterior talofibular ligament and the impact of sex, height, weight, and age5
Clinical anatomy of the coronary venous system and relevance to retrograde cardioplegia and cardiac electrophysiological interventions5
“To Teach the Bald Facts of Anatomy Unenlightened by General Laws”5
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An MRI study demonstrating consistent anatomic relation of central longitudinal artery and associated periosteal vessels with the medial femoral epicondyle and adductor tubercle—A visual la5
“Anatomie noe question is absolutely necessary to a Chirurgen”5
L5 spondylolysis: Anatomical study comparing healed and unhealed lesions5
Embryological basis of polyorchidism including classification, reproductive potential, and risk of malignancy: A review5
Connections between postparotid terminal branches of the facial nerve: An immunohistochemistry study5
The interpubic cavity: A scoping review5
The Roles of Artificial Intelligence in Teaching Anatomy: A Systematic Review5
Correlation between individual physical characteristics and spinal cerebrospinal fluid volume4
Superficial retrocalcaneal bursae and nerves: From anatomy to ultrasound‐guided procedures4
Assessing student perception of the integration of portable wireless ultrasound imaging in undergraduate anatomy education4
The size, number, and distribution of nerve endings around and within the human epiglottis, focusing on tracheal intubation maneuvers4
The arterial risk posed by the posterolateral approach: An anatomical cadaveric study of the fibular artery and its variability4
Anatomical proposal for hyaluronic acid filler injection in subzygomatic arch depression: A dual‐plane injection technique4
Tumor remnant after silicone implant en bloc capsulectomy: The magnetic resonance role4
“Anatomy Is a Living Wholeness of Function…Not Static Academic Structure”4
Interfacet distance at L4 is increased in spines with high‐pelvic incidence4
Substantive changes in the Latin anatomical nomenclature: Sometimes less is more4
Evolution of the term “epicondyle of the femur”: Revisiting the anatomical and surgical literature4
Symmetry of bilateral hallux valgus deformity: A radiographic study4
Enhancing medical anatomy education with the integration of virtual reality into traditional lab settings4
Standardized statement for the ethical use of human cadaveric tissues in anatomy research papers: Recommendations from Anatomical JournalEditors‐in‐Chief4
The impact of modifications in cadaver dissection time on student learning outcomes in a doctor of physical therapy program4
TA2Viewer: A web‐based browser for Terminologia Anatomica and online anatomical knowledge4
Surgical safe zones for oblique lumbar interbody fusion of L1‐5: A cadaveric study4
The anatomical growth of the thoracic cage in adolescents with specific reference to axial growth comparing the right and left hemithorax4
When does the spheno‐occipital synchondrosis close?4
Musculoskeletal Anatomy Education: A Survey of North American Medical Programs4
Age related increase in internal jugular vein size parallels temporal development of periventricular white matter hyperintensities4
A comprehensive study of the abdominal ganglia part 1: Celiac, phrenic and superior mesenteric ganglia4
Exploring the uncharted: Missing anatomical names in the Terminologia Anatomica4
Optimization of mRNA extraction from human nasal mucosa biopsies for gene expression profile analysis by qRT‐PCR4
Enhancing students' agency in learning anatomy vocabulary with a formative intervention design4
Systematic review of nerves at risk at the wrist in common surgical approaches to the forearm: Anatomical variations and surgical implications3
A reappraisal of pediatric thoracic surface anatomy3
Lingual nerve revisited—A comprehensive review Part I: Anatomy and variations3
Pathology discovered in the “first patient” can be the silent teacher of self‐directed learning3
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The patellar ligament: A comprehensive review3
The lymphatic system throughout history: From hieroglyphic translations to state of the art radiological techniques3
A national survey on the use of ultrasound as an educational tool to complement anatomy teaching at UK medical schools3
Evaluation of cortical bone density using clinical computed tomography images: Detection of cortical porosity areas or transitional zones in human femoral diaphyses3
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Movement of the superior mesenteric artery in patients with superior mesenteric artery syndrome: A case‐reference study3
The human cervix: Comprehensive review of innervation and clinical significance3
An approach to determining, delivering, and assessing essential course content in a medical human anatomy course3
Morphometric assessment of the hip joint in children aged 2–13 years3
Evaluation of an elective ultrasound course for medical students3
Cardiac ventricular false tendons: A meta‐analysis3
“Anatomy: Inferential and interpretational”3
Quantified analysis of facial movement: A reference for clinical applications3
Left–right difference in acetabular articular cartilage surface area and the quantification of acetabular fractures3
Benefits of gamification in medical education3
Femoral artery ligature for treatment of infected groin pseudoaneurysm in injected drug abusers3
The effect of increasing motor end‐plate innervation on smile activation in acute and early facial palsy3
An anatomical study of the suboccipital cavernous sinus and its relationship with the myodural bridge complex3
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Anatomy is the alphabet of medicine3
Upper end of the central canal of the human spinal cord: Quantitative anatomical study and 3D modeling3
A narrative review and clinical anatomy of herpes zoster infection following COVID‐19 vaccination3
Infectious meningitis. Why are the leptomeninges preferentially involved? Electron microscopic insights3
The middle anorectal artery: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of 880 patients/1905 pelvic sides3
Variants of arterial supply to the inferior (diaphragmatic) surface of the ventricles of the heart and the influence on age at death3
The deep brachial artery—A meta‐analysis of its origin and diameter with a review of the literature3
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The costocervical trunk: A detailed review3
Anatomical Study of the Retrodural Space of Okada in the Cervical Region: 3D Micro‐CT Findings3
What's old is new again: The anatomical studies of Franklin P. Mall and the fascial‐interstitial spaces3
Nerve to the zygomaticus major muscle: An anatomical study and surgical application to smile reconstruction3
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Enhancing students' understanding of cardiac physiology by using 4D visualization3
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Comparison of augmented reality with other teaching methods in learning anatomy: A systematic review3
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The retinacular ligaments of the digital extensor expansion revisited: An anatomical and biomechanical study2
Differences in the anatomical structure of the uterus between fertile and infertile individuals2
Tutorials in anatomy education of medical students during the COVID‐19 pandemic – An evaluation of its effectiveness2
Musculus pterygoideus proprius: A meta‐analysis2
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Balancing Grit and Quit: Strategies to Prevent Burnout in Medical Students2
Validity of an ultrasound device to measure bone mineral density2
Ultrasound evidence of altered lumbar fascia in patients with low back pain2
A reappraisal of pediatric abdominal surface anatomy2
Can ChatGPT Generate Acceptable Case‐Based Multiple‐Choice Questions for Medical School Anatomy Exams? A Pilot Study on Item Difficulty and Discrimination2
Female ejaculation and squirting as similar but completely different phenomena: A narrative review of current research2
Cervical lateral mass screw length analysis in men versus women2
A new method of learning the function of the extraocular muscles2
“A complete and thorough understanding of Anatomy is essential to intelligent, successful, and honest work in Medicine”2
New anatomical findings in the mandibular body region: Two parts that make up bucco‐mandibular space2
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A histological study of the adult ligamentum arteriosum: Novel findings with application to a patent ductus arteriosus2
The deep fascia and its role in chronic pain and pathological conditions: A review2
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Classification of the superior mesenteric artery2
Sonography for assessment of thoracic duct anatomy and physiology before and after meals2
The implications of the anatomy of the nerves and vessels in the treatment of rectosigmoid endometriosis2
The accessory renal arteries: A systematic review with meta‐analysis2
Extended endoscopic endonasal approach to the chiasmatic cistern: An anatomical study of the arachnoid2
Anatomical evaluation of the superficial medial collateral ligament distal tibial attachment of the knee2
Development of the McMaster Embalming Scale (MES) to assess embalming solutions for surgical skills training2
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Positional Relationship Between the Orbicularis Oculi and Zygomaticus Complex Muscles by Ultrasonography: New Anatomical Insights for Crow's Feet Injection2
Sciatic nerve movement in the deep gluteal space during hip rotations maneuvers2
History of the hip joint pectineofoveal fold2
“Practical Anatomy is to medical men what mathematics are to the physicist”2
The challenges of histology education2
Ultrasonographic visualization of anatomical variations of the supraclavicular nerves2
“The student must be taught the kind of anatomy that he must know in his clinical work”2
A marginal process of the zygomatic bone predicts a lateral exit of the zygomaticotemporal nerve: An anatomical study with application to surgery around the midface2
Revisiting the Latin vocabulary of Terminologia Histologica: I. Nouns2
Comparison of ultrasound assisted and intraoperative diameter measurement in acute appendicitis2
Reconstruction of the corticorubral tract in the human brain using diffusion tensor tractography2
Further abstract presented at the Winter Meeting of the British Association of Clinical Anatomists on 17th December 2019 at the Medical School, Framlington Place, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon 2
Topographic and morphometric anatomy of the proximal part of the dorsal scapular nerve2
Sequential posterior interosseous artery perforator flap for reconstruction of dorsal hand defects2
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Lorenz Fries on the defense of Avicenna, the prince of physicians: Addressed to the medics of Germany (1530)2
Prevalence and characteristics of osseous bridging between vertebral bodies in the cervical spine: A skeletal study2
“Anatomy…is a science which has revealed man's body to himself”2
Impact of articles written in non‐alphabet languages2
If a man is ignorant of the position of a vital nerve, muscle, artery, or important vein, he is more likely to maim his patients or to destroy rather than save life2
Study on the reporting quality of randomized controlled trials of flipped classroom in medical education2
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