OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy is 5. 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 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Lower limb: from the Pacionian corpuscles to the acetabular version	57
First dorsal metacarpal artery perforator-based propeller flap: functional anatomy and clinical application in soft-tissue defects of the dorsal hand and digits	26
Correction to: Characterization of the mechanical properties of human parietal bones preserved in modified larssen solution, formalin and as fresh frozen	26
Conjoined right hepatic artery from branches of the common hepatic and gastroduodenal arteries: a rare anatomic variant	23
Unilateral agenesis of internal carotid artery with interparaclinoid and contralateral carotid-anterior cerebral artery anastomoses diagnosed by magnetic resonance angiography: a case report	19
An anatomical investigation of the proximal vertebral arteries (V1, V2) in a select South African population	17
Calvarial diploic venous channels: delineation with maximal intensity projection technique	17
Prevalence and pubo-umbilical index of pyramidalis muscle in a select Kenyan population	16
An MRI study of typical anatomical variants of the anterior communicating artery complex	13
A rare case report: bilateral occipital artery arising from the vertebral artery	12
Morphological features of the chiasma tendinum and its relation with surface landmarks and pulleys: a cadaveric study	12
Neurovascular anatomy of pronator quadratus for reanimation of blepharoptosis	10
Anthropometry of the proximal femur and femoral head in children/adolescents using three-dimensional computed tomography-based measurements	10
Evaluation of views and perceptions of the medical faculty students about distance anatomy education during the COVID-19 pandemic	9
Cervicobrachial neuralgia due to vertebral artery loop	9
Architecture of the cancellous bone in human proximal tibia based on P45 sectional plastinated specimens	8
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	8
Abdomen and thorax clinical anatomy: from viscera morphology and vascularization to epidural and caudal anesthetic techniques	7
Anatomical locations of the motor endplates of sartorius muscle for botulinum toxin injections in treatment of muscle spasticity	7
A distal anterior cerebral artery tripod branching to a bihemispheric pericallosal artery	7
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	7
A rare anatomical variation of the submental artery	7
Anatomical study of the thoracic duct and its clinical implications in thoracic and pediatric surgery, a 70 cases cadaveric study	7
Anterior cerebral artery trifurcation with infraoptic origin and contralateral A1 segment absence	7
Diagnosis of ulnar nerve entrapment anterior to the medial epicondyle by ultrasound elastography and diffusion tensor imaging with fiber tractography: a case report	7

Anomalous hyperplastic anterior choroidal artery and its mimicker: a case series	7
Radiological evaluation of the localization of sympathetic ganglia in the cervical region	6
Dual laryngeal reinnervation in bilateral vocal fold paralysis: anatomical pitfalls	6
Classification by degree of twisted structure of the fetal Achilles tendon	6
Two novel hepatic arterial variations in a living liver donor detected by multidetector computed tomography angiography	6
European Association of Clinical Anatomy—International Symposium of Clinical and Applied Anatomy. Online Congress: Save the Dates: September 2021, 14–16	6
Correction to: Duplication of the external jugular vein: a language barrier of database search in classic anatomical studies	6
Practice and exploration of the "student-centered" multielement fusion teaching mode in human anatomy	6
Asymptomatic left isomerism with preduodenal portal vein: computed tomography appearance	5
A case of reversed intestinal rotation revealed by volvulus in adult: anatomo-radiological correlations	5
Bridging the gap between basic science and clinical curricula: lessons from SARS-COV-2 pandemic	5
Aberrant course of the precavernous–cavernous junction of the internal carotid artery	5
A survey study on distance anatomy education: challenges unique to anatomy	5
Innervation of digital joints: an anatomical overview	5
Subtalar joint middle facet agenesis: a case report and literature review	5
The arcade of Frohse: a systematic review and meta-analysis	5
A new variety of chondrocoracoideus muscle, or an additional head of pectoralis major muscle	5
Compartments of the antebrachial fascia of the forearm: clinically relevant ultrasound, anatomical and histological findings	5
The practical examination types (spot test and slide test) of gross anatomy course in faculty of medicine: a simultaneous evaluation of the aspect of student success	5
Anatomical variants of the medioplantar oblique ligament and inferoplantar longitudinal ligament: an MRI study	5
Human orbital muscle in adult cadavers and near-term fetuses: its bony attachments and individual variation identified by immunohistochemistry	5