International Journal of Anatomy and Research https://www.ijmhr.org/IntJAnatRes/ Volume 14, Issue 1 - Year 2026 en-us Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Importance of Anatomy for Becoming an Effective Surgeon https://www.ijmhr.org/IntJAnatRes/IJAR.2025.250 Anatomy plays an important role in all surgical fields. This review discusses the importance of anatomy in traditional and modern curricula, the challenges faced in transition, and its importance in variations, incisions, and wound suturing. Abdullah Al Lawati, Syeda Heyam, Tahlil Waladwadi, Majid Al Lawati, Ahmed Kifah Hassan, Ayman N. Alhabsi, Hanan Al Lawati, Srijit Das 10.16965/ijar.2025.250 The Deep Motor Branch of the Ulnar Nerve and Its Role in Hand Spasticity: A Narrative Review for Surgical Applications https://www.ijmhr.org/IntJAnatRes/IJAR.2025.274 Recent anatomical studies demonstrate multiple branching patterns of the DMBUN that challenge classical descriptions, with implications for selective surgical procedures like hyperselective neurectomy. Sani Baimai, Tanisha Abrol, Chutikan Kaensa 10.16965/ijar.2025.274 Using An Outcomes Logic Model to Design and Evaluate an Anatomy Course https://www.ijmhr.org/IntJAnatRes/IJAR.2025.280 The outcomes logic model explicitly explains how a program achieves its objectives and explores the effect of the current program in terms of resources, activities, and outputs. Cheryl Melovitz-Vasan, Susan Huff, Nagaswami Vasan 10.16965/ijar.2025.280 The High Sucrose Diet Effects on Expression of Bone Morphogenetic Protein-7 in the Alveolar Rats' Extraction Socket https://www.ijmhr.org/IntJAnatRes/IJAR.2025.284 This study investigates BMP-7 expression in Wistar rats that have undergone tooth extraction following a high-sucrose diet, showing significant differences in expression compared to controls. Christian Khoswanto, Ira Kusuma Dewi 10.16965/ijar.2025.284 Study of Elbow Prints and Its Correlation with Body Mass Index: A First-of-Its-Kind https://www.ijmhr.org/IntJAnatRes/IJAR.2025.293 A cross-sectional study of 100 individuals investigating the potential use of elbow prints in forensic analysis and biometrics, and their correlation with BMI. Snigdhaa Govilkar, Preeti Sonje, Khushi Gupta 10.16965/ijar.2025.293 Sex Determination by Applying Discriminant Functional Analysis on Mandibular Morphometry: A Cross-Sectional Study of Gujarat’s Population https://www.ijmhr.org/IntJAnatRes/IJAR.2025.294 Investigating the sex-discriminating potential of metric data from the mandible in the population of Gujarat to develop discriminant function scores for forensic anthropology. Urvi H. Dave, Rajesh B. Astik 10.16965/ijar.2025.294 Morphological Variations of Marginal Mandibular Nerve and Its Relation to Facial Artery: A Cadaveric Study https://www.ijmhr.org/IntJAnatRes/IJAR.2025.296 A study of 50 facial halves exploring the variations in branching patterns of the marginal mandibular nerve and its anatomical relation to facial vessels. Thamarai Selvi A, Anbumani T L, Karthick S, Gnanavel A, Lalitha R 10.16965/ijar.2025.296 Effect of Team-Based Learning for Undergraduate Phase 1 MBBS Students on Academic Self-efficacy in Anatomy https://www.ijmhr.org/IntJAnatRes/IJAR.2026.110 An interventional study evaluating the impact of TBL compared to traditional didactic teaching on knowledge application and academic self-efficacy in Indian medical students. Ravindra Kumar Boddeti, Anusha Prabhakaran, Praveen R Singh 10.16965/ijar.2026.110