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3D printing in surgery

  1. Robotic-assisted complete mesocolic excision is an advanced procedure mainly because of the great variability in anatomy. Phantoms can be used for simulation-based training and assessment of competency when le...

    Authors: Peter Hertz, Claus Anders Bertelsen, Kim Houlind, Lars Bundgaard, Lars Konge, Flemming Bjerrum and Morten Bo Søndergaard Svendsen
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:72
  2. The use of 3D-printed Patient-Specific Instruments (PSI) has been investigated to enhance the postoperative functional results in total hip arthroplasty (THA) and has been recognized as an innovative approach ...

    Authors: Hieu Pham Trung, Nang Vo Sy Quyen, Nam Vu Tu, Dung Tran Trung and Toan Duong Dinh
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2023 23:369
  3. Thanks to the introduction of radiomics, 3d reconstruction can be able to analyse tissues and recognise true hypertrophy from non-functioning tissue in patients treated with major hepatectomies with hepatic mo...

    Authors: Emilio Vicente, Yolanda Quijano, Hipolito Duran, Eduardo Diaz, Isabel Fabra, Luis Malave, Pablo Ruiz, Giada Pizzuti, Chiara Naldini, Giovanni De Nobili, Riccardo Caruso and Valentina Ferri
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2023 23:316
  4. Lung cross-section is one of the emphases and challenges in sectional anatomy. Identification of the complex arrangement of intrapulmonary tubes such as bronchi, arteries, and veins in the lungs requires the s...

    Authors: Huachun Miao, Jian Ding, Xin Gong, Jian Zhao, Huaibin Li, Kepin Xiong, Xiang Zhou, Wenhui Liu and Feng Wu
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2023 23:109
  5. The objective of the study was to explore the feasibility and efficacy of computer-assisted screw inserting planning (CASIP) in the surgical treatment for severe spinal deformity.

    Authors: Yiqi Zhang, Yong Hai, Jincai Yang, Peng Yin, Chaofan Han, Jingwei Liu and Lijin Zhou
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2022 22:265