Surgical anatomy of transversus abdominis muscle for transversus abdominis release.

Transversus abdominis release (TAR) is a myofascial release technique which helps in surgical repair of large ventral abdominal wall defects. In this procedure, the medial margin of muscular part of transversus abdominis (TA) is of great importance. Hence, the authors sought to describe the extent of medial margin of TA muscle.

Riedel's Lobe and Beaver Tail Variant: A Cadaveric Case Report.

Variations of the liver in the form of accessory lobes account for about less than 1%. One of the commonest accessory lobes on the right is Riedel's lobe. An occasional anatomical variant of the left lobe is the beaver tail variant.

Prevalence of the additional head of quadriceps femoris in the South Indian population: a cadaveric and radiological study.

Quadriceps femoris is an extensor muscle in the anterior compartment of thigh and is traditionally taught to be composed of four heads. Recently, there is an increased interest in the occurrence of an additional muscle head of quadriceps femoris. But scientific knowledge regarding its incidence is lacking in the South Indian population.