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ArticleCureus2024

An Unusual High Bifurcation of the Brachial Artery: A Cadaveric Case Report.

Kanchan Jangir, Brij Raj Singh, Nancy Nair, Ankit Badge

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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4 authors.

Kanchan JangirAnatomy, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Nagpur, IND.
Brij Raj SinghAnatomy, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, IND.
Nancy NairClinical Embryology, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Nagpur, IND.
Ankit BadgeMicrobiology, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Nagpur, IND.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The human vascular system exhibits a remarkable degree of anatomical variability, with deviations from conventional arterial branching patterns occasionally encountered. Among these variations, the atypical bifurcation has drawn attention for its infrequent occurrence and potential clinical implications. This study investigates the rare anatomical variation of high bifurcation seen during cadaver dissection in the brachial artery. It emphasizes the relevance of understanding such variations in established vascular anatomy and their clinical implications. Detailed findings from the dissection of the upper limbs, which reveal a high bifurcation in a 40-year-old male cadaver, are presented. The report highlights unique anatomical variations, including a superficial path. The conclusion underscores the rarity of this high bifurcation and its potential impact on medical procedures. It stresses the importance of healthcare professionals being aware of and prepared for such anatomical variations for optimal patient care. In order to manage potential difficulties during medical operations affecting the circulatory system and eventually enhance patient outcomes, it is necessary to understand these deviations.

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anatomical variationbrachial arterycadaveric dissectionclinical implicationshigh bifurcation

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PMID38586801
PMCPMC10997832

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