Matthew Zdilla, DC

Associate Professor

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Pathology, Anatomy and Laboratory Medicine

Classification:

Faculty

• DC, Northeast College of Health Sciences, Seneca Falls, NY

Zdilla MJ, Nestor NS, Rothschild BM, Lambert HW. 2021. Cribra orbitalia is correlated with the meningo-orbital foramen and is vascular and developmental in nature. Anat Rec (in press)

Zdilla MJ. 2021. Creating an inexpensive yet effective downdraft table for a gross anatomy laboratory: Proof-of-concept. Morphologie 24:S1286-0115(21)00033-3

Hunter DD, Skrzat J, Zdilla MJ. 2021. Bilateral absence of the musculocutaneous nerve: Implications for humerus fracture and atypical median nerve palsy. Folia Med Cracov 30;60(3):27-32

Zdilla MJ. 2021. The pudendum and the perversion of anatomical terminology. Clin Anat 34(5):721-725

Zdilla MJ. 2021. Local exhaust ventilation systems for the gross anatomy laboratory. Morphologie 105(350):237-246

Rothschild BM, Zdilla MJ, Jellema LM, Lambert HW. 2021. Cribra orbitalia is a vascular phenomenon unrelated to marrow hyperplasia or anemia: Paradigm shift for cribra orbitalia. Anat Rec 304(8):1709-1716

Hunter DD, Zdilla MJ. 2021. The absent musculocutaneous nerve: A systematic review. Transl Res Anat 22:100092

Zdilla MJ, Bender-Heine AN, Lambert HW, Hunter DD. 2021. Clinical Implications of the Submental and Sublingual Arteries in Relation to the Mylohyoid Boutonnière. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 164(2):322-327

Klinkhachorn PS, Ritz BK, Umstot SI, Skrzat J, Zdilla MJ. 2020. Duplication of the inferior vena cava: Evidence of a novel type IV. Folia Med Cracov 60(2):5-13

Zdilla MJ. 2020. Re: What’s in a synonym? A nose by any other name would smell. Clin Anat (in press)

Alfaro-Gomez, Fuentes-Ramirez LD, Chavez-Blanco KI, Vilchez-Cavazos JF, Zdilla MJ, Elizondo-Riojas G, Pinales-Razo R, Guzman-Lopez S, Quiroga-Garza A. 2020. Anatomical variations of the acromial and coracoid process: clinical relevance. Surg Radiol Anat 42(8):877–885

Zdilla MJ. 2020. Commentary re: Cho et al., An Anatomical Study of the Foramen Ovale for Neuromodulation of Trigeminal Neuropathic Pain. Neuromodulation 23(6):763-769

Ohan H, Minassian G, Minassian H, Farooq T, Zdilla MJ. 2020. Retinoblastoma in Infancy with Subsequent Bladder Leiomyosarcoma in Adulthood: Genomic Considerations. Urology 140:38-40

Ohan H, Minassian G, Samra AH, Zdilla MJ. 2020. Synovial Sarcoma of the Hand. Case Rep Pathol 5;2020:8491864

Immonen J, Stevens K, Chaus D, Albin A, Gilmer L, Zdilla M. 2020. Assessment of the Degree of Osteoarthritis in Aging Male and Female Femoral Condyles: A Cadaveric Study. Cartilage 12:1947603520916530

Zdilla MJ. 2020. Creating a human gross anatomy laboratory: The experience at a primarily undergraduate institution. Anat Sci Educ 13(5):636-647

Skrzat J, Zdilla MJ, Brzegowy P, Holda M. 2019. 3D printed replica of the human temporal bone intended for teaching gross anatomy. Folia Med Cracov 59(3):23-30.

Skrzat J, Zdilla MJ. 2019. A concise survey on 3D modeling in the science of anatomy. Folia Med Cracov 59(2):15-22

Petrone A, Eisenman RD, Steele KN, Mosmiller L, Urhie O, Zdilla MJ. 2019. Temporal Dynamics of Peripheral Leukocytes Following Acute Ischemic Stroke. Neurol Sci 40(9):1877-1885

Kuhns CA, Zdilla MJ. 2019. Calculating a guaranteed zone of foramen ovale cannulation: a technical note with implications for trigeminal neuralgia. Proc West Virginia Acad Sci 91(2):1-10

Zdilla MJ, Ritz BK, Nestor NS. 2019. Locating the foramen ovale by using molar and inter-eminence planes: A guide for percutaneous trigeminal neuralgia procedures. J Neurosurg 15:1-7

Zdilla MJ, Pacurari P, Celuck TJ, Andrews RC, Lambert HW. 2019. A Gantzer muscle arising from the brachialis and flexor digitorum superficialis: Embryological considerations and implications in median nerve entrapment. Anat Sci Int 94(1):150-153

Zdilla MJ, Aldawood AM, Plata A, Vos JA, Lambert HW. 2019. Troisier sign and Virchow node: The anatomy and pathology of pulmonary adenocarcinoma metastasis to a supraclavicular lymph node. Autops Case Rep 9(1):e2018053

Zdilla MJ. 2018. The caroticoclinoid foramen in fetal and infantile orbitosphenoid, presphenoid, and sphenoid bones: Developmental and neurosurgical considerations. J Neurosurg Pediatr 23(3):390-396

Zdilla MJ, Mangus KR, Swearingen JV, Miller KD, Lambert HW. 2018. The submental arrowhead variation of the mylohyoid and anterior belly of the digastric muscles. Surg Radiol Anat 40(12):1429-1436 PMID: 30306209

Lambert HW, Zdilla MJ, Ressetar HG. 2018. Rapid review: Anatomy reference guide. 4^th ed. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN: 9781496391605

Zdilla MJ, Russell ML, Koons AW. 2018. Infraorbital foramen location in the pediatric population: A guide for infraorbital nerve block. Paediatr Anesth 28(8):697-702

Zdilla MJ, Paulet JE, Lear JJ, Addie KM, Lambert HW. 2018. A review of extensor hallucis longus variants featuring a novel extensor primi internodii hallucis muscle merging with extensor hallucis brevis. J Foot Ankle Surg 57(6):1218-1220

Zdilla MJ, Skrzat J, Kozerska M, Leszczyński B, Tarasiuk J, Wroński S. 2018. Oval window size and shape: A micro-CT anatomical study with considerations for stapes surgery. Otol Neurotol 39(5):558-564

Bender-Heine A, Zdilla MJ. 2018. Variation of the mylohyoid: implications for Ludwig angina, cervical contouring, and digastric muscle transfer. Surg Radiol Anat 40(2):221-225

Zdilla MJ, Miller KD, Swearingen JV, Lambert HW. 2018. The use of ultrasound to identify the intersection of the dorsomedial cutaneous nerve of the hallux and the extensor hallucis longus tendon: a cadaveric study. J Foot Ankle Surg 57(2):296-300

Zdilla MJ, Koons AW, Russell ML, Mangus KR, Bliss KN. 2018. The infraorbital foramen is located midway between the nasospinale and jugale: Considerations for infraorbital nerve block and maxillofacial surgery. J Craniofac Surg 29(2):523-527

Zdilla MJ, Russell ML, Koons AW, Bliss KN, Mangus KR. 2018. Metopism: A study of the persistent metopic suture in varied populations. J Craniofac Surg 29(1):204-208

Bender-Heine AN, Zdilla MJ, Russell ML, Rickards AA, Holmes JS, Armeni MA, Lambert HW. 2017. Optimal costal cartilage graft selection according to cartilage shape: Anatomical considerations for rhinoplasty. Facial Plast Surg 33(6):670-674

Zdilla MJ. 2017. The erroneous eponym of the carotico-clinoid foramen of Henle: Attribution is due to Alexander Monro (primus). Anatomy 11(2):104-106

Zdilla MJ, Russell ML, Bliss KN, Mangus KR, Koons AW. 2017. The size and shape of the foramen magnum in man. J Craniovertebr Junction Spine 8(3):205-21

Bender-Heine A, Dillard ZW, Zdilla MJ. 2017. Alternobaric vertigo and facial baroparesis caused by scuba diving and relieved by chewing pineapple. Undersea Hyperb Med 44(6):607-610

Zdilla MJ. 2017. The Hand of Sabazios: Evidence of Dupuytren’s disease in Antiquity and the origin of the Hand of Benediction. J Hand Surg Asian Pac 22(3):403-410

Zdilla MJ. 2017. Clival canal and clival foramen development in the fetal and infant basioccipital. Childs Nerv Syst 33(7):1209-1216

Zdilla MJ, Swearingen JV, Miller KD, Bender-Heine A, Lambert HW. 2017. The retaining ligament of the anterior digastric muscle. J Craniofac Surg 28(2):534-538

Zdilla MJ, Fijalkowski KM. 2017. The shape of the foramen ovale: a visualization aid for cannulation procedures. J Craniofac Surg 28(2):548-551

Zdilla MJ, Hatfield SA, Mangus KR. 2016. The angular relationship between the foramen ovale and the trigeminal impression: percutaneous cannulation trajectories for trigeminal neuralgia. J Craniofac Surg 27(8):2177-2180

Zdilla MJ, Pancake A, Lambert HW. 2016. Morphometrics of the anterior belly and intermediate tendon of the digastric muscle: sexual dimorphism and implications for surgery. J Craniofac Surg 27(5):1321-1326

Zdilla MJ. 2016. Atrophy of anterior digastric muscle: response to a prospective clinical study. Br J Oral Maxilofac Surg 54(9):1055

Zdilla MJ, Saling JR, Starkey LD. 2016. Zinc sulfate taste acuity reflects dietary zinc intake in males. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN 11:e21-25

Zdilla MJ, Hatfield SA, McLean KA, Laslo JM, Cyrus LM, Lambert HW. 2016. Orientation of the Foramen Ovale: An Anatomic Study With Neurosurgical Considerations. J Craniofac Surg 27(1):234-7

Zdilla MJ, Hatfield SA, McLean KA, Cyrus LM, Laslo JM, Lambert HW. 2016. Circularity, Solidity, Axes of a Best Fit Ellipse, Aspect Ratio, and Roundness of the Foramen Ovale: A Morphometric Analysis with Neurosurgical Considerations. J Craniofac Surg 27(1):222-228

Zdilla MJ. 2015. Screening for variations of anterior digastric musculature prior to correction of post-traumatic anterior open bite by injection of botulinum toxin type A: a technical note. J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg 41(3):165-167

Zdilla MJ, Lambert HW. 2015. Mylohyoid insertion at the mid-belly of a combined geniohyoid via a fibrous pseudo-hyoid: An observation with implications for submental flap surgery. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg Open 5(2015):1-3

Zdilla MJ, Gibson LN, Hunt AJ. 2015. Sexual dimorphism of human vallate papillae: an in vivo study of normative morphology. Folia Morphol 74(2):245-251

Zdilla MJ, Starkey LD, Saling JR. 2015. A taste-intensity visual analog scale: an improved zinc taste-test protocol. Integr Med 14(2):34-38

Zdilla MJ. 2015. Metformin with either H2-receptor antagonists or proton pump inhibitors: a polypharmacy recipe for neuropathy via vitamin B12 depletion. Clin Diabetes 33(2):90-95

Zdilla MJ, Cyrus LM, Lambert HW. 2015. Carotico-clinoid foramina and a double optic canal: a case report with neurosurgical implications. Surg Neurol Int 6(1):13

Zdilla MJ. 2014. Exclusion of musculature from the submental flap: a contingency plan for facial nerve palsy. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open 2:e266

Zdilla MJ, Soloninka HJ, Lambert HW. 2014. Unilateral duplication of the anterior digastric muscle belly: a case report with implications for surgeries of the submental region. J Surg Case Rep 12:1-2

Zdilla MJ, Soloninka HJ, Lambert HW. 2014. A fractal anterior digastric: a case report with surgical implications. Int J Anat Var 7:106-108

Zdilla MJ, Laslo JM, Cyrus LM. 2014. Bilateral Duplication of the Foramen Spinosum: A Case Report with Clinical and Developmental Implications. Anat Physiol 4:162

Zdilla MJ, Cyrus LM, Laslo JM, Lambert HW. 2014. Bilateral Duplication of the Sphenoidal Emissary Foramen: A Case Report with Implications for Surgeries using Transovale Cannulation. Anat Physiol 4:157

Zdilla MJ, Starkey LD. 2014. Salivary carbonic anhydrase VI, zinc sulfate taste acuity, and frequency of illness: a pilot study. Am J Immunol 10(2):107-113

Zdilla MJ. 2014. Variant anterior digastric muscle transfer for marginal mandibular branch of facial nerve palsy. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open 2(2):e110