Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

Unilateral absence of the thyrocervical trunk with multiple subclavian arterial variations and a suprascapular artery traversing the brachial plexus: a cadaveric case report

Abstract Purpose Understanding anatomical variations in the branching pattern of the subclavian artery (SA) is critical to reducing complications during surgical and interventional procedures involving the neck and shoulder regions. This cadaveric study reports a rare combination...

Seizure prophylaxis versus epilepsy prevention after acquired brain injury: a cross-sectional clinicaltrials.gov registry analysis, 2000–2026

Abstract Background Seizures after acquired brain injury create distinct therapeutic questions: early seizure prophylaxis, treatment of acute symptomatic seizures, and prevention of late epilepsy. These endpoints are often conflated, although early seizure suppression does not es...