OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy is 3. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Midline crossing pulmonary vein: right upper lobe dual venous drainage, with partial anomalous venous return of the right lung into a persistent left superior vena cava	71
Cervicobrachial neuralgia due to vertebral artery loop	27
Anthropometry of the proximal femur and femoral head in children/adolescents using three-dimensional computed tomography-based measurements	22
Anatomy education: suddenly back to the future?	20
Anatomical and biomechanical study of the inferior extensor retinaculum by shear-wave elastography in healthy adults	15
Editorial: Upper and lower limbs: clinical and applied anatomy: from acromial arterial rete to arterial anatomy of toe flaps	13
Normal anatomy, variants and factors associated with the cervical vagus nerve topography: a high-resolution ultrasound study	11
Is inadequate anatomical knowledge on the part of physicians hazardous for successful clinical practice?	10
A safe area for sternal puncture in children: an MSCT study based on sternal development	10
Anatomical study between the correlation of the arcuate eminence and the superior semicircular canal	8
Conjoined right hepatic artery from branches of the common hepatic and gastroduodenal arteries: a rare anatomic variant	8
Architecture of the cancellous bone in human proximal tibia based on P45 sectional plastinated specimens	7
Anatomical variants of the medioplantar oblique ligament and inferoplantar longitudinal ligament: an MRI study	7
The muscular branching patterns of the ulnar nerve in fetal forearms	6
Unusual bilateral variation of the flexor digitorum accessorius longus muscle and its relation on tarsal tunnel syndrome	6
Interclavicularis anticus digastricus muscle in a female body donor: a case report	6
A rare anatomical variation of the submental artery	5
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the anatomy of the maxillary artery using the Anatomical Quality Assurance (AQUA) checklist	5
Retraction Note to: Evaluation of the pulley function of the hamulus of the hamate for the flexor tendons	5
Morphometric properties of the fallopian canal: comparison of two nations with different ethnic origins	4
Practice and exploration of the "student-centered" multielement fusion teaching mode in human anatomy	4
A reverse form of Linburg–Comstock variation with comments on its etiology and demonstration of interactive 3D portable document format	4
Vascular supply of the column of fornix	4
Aberrant origin of bilateral vertebral arteries associated with bovine aortic arch	3
Anterior cerebral artery trifurcation with infraoptic origin and contralateral A1 segment absence	3

What are the retromolar and bifid/trifid mandibular canals as seen on cone-beam computed tomography? Revisiting classic gross anatomy of the inferior alveolar nerve and correcting terminology	3
Evaluation of views and perceptions of the medical faculty students about distance anatomy education during the COVID-19 pandemic	3
Computed tomography-assessed variations of the carotid sinus	3
Morphology of the ligaments located on the medial side of the ankle and on the plantar surface of the foot	3