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  1. Developments in 3-dimensional (3D) printing technology has made it possible to produce high quality, affordable 3D printed models for use in medicine. As a result, there is a growing assessment of this approac...

    Authors: Carly M. Cooke, Teresa E. Flaxman, Lindsey Sikora, Olivier Miguel and Sukhbir S. Singh
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2023 9:6
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  3. Complex facial wounds can be difficult to stabilize due to proximity of vital structures. We present a case in which a patient-specific wound splint was manufactured using computer assisted design and three-di...

    Authors: Sarah C. Nyirjesy, Ryan T. Judd, Yazen Alfayez, Peter Lancione, Brian Swendseid, Natalia von Windheim, Stephen Nogan, Nolan B. Seim and Kyle K. VanKoevering
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2023 9:4
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  4. Custom orthoses are becoming more commonly prescribed for upper and lower limbs. They require some form of shape-capture of the body parts they will be in contact with, which generates an STL file that designe...

    Authors: Susan Nace, John Tiernan, Aisling Ní Annaidh and Donal Holland
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2023 9:3
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  5. Medical trainees frequently note that cardiac anatomy is difficult to conceive within a two dimensional framework. The specific anatomic defects and the subsequent pathophysiology in flow dynamics may become m...

    Authors: Jonathan Awori, Seth D. Friedman, Christopher Howard, Richard Kronmal and Sujatha Buddhe
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2023 9:2
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  7. Bone is a highly complex composite material which makes it hard to find appropriate artificial surrogates for patient-specific biomechanical testing. Despite various options of commercially available bones wit...

    Authors: Katharina Nägl, Andreas Reisinger and Dieter H. Pahr
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:35
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  8. Like most hospitals, our hospital experienced COVID-19 pandemic-related supply chain shortages. Our additive manufacturing lab’s capacity to offset these shortages was soon overwhelmed, leading to a need to im...

    Authors: Ethan P. Larsen, Elizabeth Silvestro, Daria F. Ferro, Asif Chinwalla, Natalie Oppenheimer, Sarah Rogers, Raymond W. Sze and Flaura K. Winston
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:34
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  9. 3D printed patient-specific titanium acetabular cups are used to treat patients with massive acetabular defects. These have highly porous surfaces, with the design intent of enhancing bony fixation. Our aim wa...

    Authors: Harry Hothi, Johann Henckel, Sean Bergiers, Anna Di Laura, Klaus Schlueter-Brust and Alister Hart
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:33
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  10. Access to imaging reports and review of the breast imaging directly with a patient with breast cancer helps improve the understanding of disease extent and severity. A 3D printed breast model can further enhan...

    Authors: Yu-Hui Huang, Todd M. Tuttle and Noelle Hoven
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:32
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  11. Current paper aims to describe a simple technique used for the fixation of the screws of a customized implant via a universal screw driver (BoneTrust® Easy Screw according to Dr. Bayer, Medical Instinct®, GmbH...

    Authors: Mustafa Ayna and Aydin Gülses
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:31
    Content type: Methodology Published on:

  12. Chronic oral lesions could be a part of some diseases, including mucocutaneous diseases, immunobullous diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, and graft versus host diseases. Systemic steroids are an effective tr...

    Authors: Maryam Koopaie, Duha Hayder Mohammad Ali Nassar and Mahvash Shokrolahi
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:30
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  13. Mechanical ventilators are essential to patients who become critically ill with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and shortages have been reported due to the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome c...

    Authors: Helen Xun, Christopher Shallal, Justin Unger, Runhan Tao, Alberto Torres, Michael Vladimirov, Jenna Frye, Mohit Singhala, Brockett Horne, Bo Soo Kim, Broc Burke, Michael Montana, Michael Talcott, Bradford Winters, Margaret Frisella, Bradley S. Kushner…
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:29
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  14. Polymethyl methacrylate, or “bone cement,” can be used intraoperatively to replace damaged or diseased bone and to deliver local antibiotics. 3D printed molds allow surgeons to form personalized and custom sha...

    Authors: Brian Beitler, Gregory R. Roytman, Grace Parmer, Steven M. Tommasini and Daniel H. Wiznia
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:28
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  15. The growing use of 3D printing in the biomedical sciences demonstrates its utility for a wide range of research and healthcare applications, including its potential implementation in the discipline of breath a...

    Authors: Y Lan Pham, Jonathan Beauchamp, Alexander Clement, Felix Wiegandt and Olaf Holz
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:27
    Content type: Methodology Published on:

  16. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: Gregory R. Roytman, Alim F. Ramji, Brian Beitler, Brad Yoo, Michael P. Leslie, Michael Baumgaertner, Steven Tommasini and Daniel H. Wiznia
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:26
    Content type: Correction Published on:

    The original article was published in 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:19

  19. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a common mode of respiratory support used in neonatal intensive care units. In preterm infants, nasal CPAP (nCPAP) therapy is often delivered via soft, biocompatib...

    Authors: Amika A. Kamath, Marielle J. Kamath, Selin Ekici, Anna Sofia Stans, Christopher E. Colby, Jane M. Matsumoto and Mark E. Wylam
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:23
    Content type: Methodology Published on:

  20. Malignancies of the head and neck region, encompassing cutaneous, mucosal, and sarcomatous histologies, are complex entities to manage, comprising of coordination between surgery, radiation therapy, and system...

    Authors: Eric J. Hsu, David Parsons, Tsuicheng Chiu, Andrew R. Godley, David J. Sher and Dat T. Vo
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:22
    Content type: Case Study Published on:

  21. 3D printing is a popular technology in many industries secondary to its ability to rapidly produce inexpensive, high fidelity models/products, mainly through layer-by-layer fusion of various substrate material...

    Authors: Kristy M. Shine, Lauren Schlegel, Michelle Ho, Kaitlyn Boyd and Robert Pugliese
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:21
    Content type: Research Published on:

  22. Simulation in the field of gynecological pelvic examination with educational purposes holds great potential. In the current manuscript we evaluate a 3D printed model of the female pelvis, which improves practi...

    Authors: Matthias Kiesel, Inga Beyers, Adam Kalisz, Achim Wöckel, Anne Quenzer, Tanja Schlaiß, Christine Wulff and Joachim Diessner
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:20
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  23. The goal of stabilization of the femoral neck is to limit morbidity and mortality from fracture. Of three potential methods of fixation, (three percutaneous screws, the Synthes Femoral Neck System, and a dynam...

    Authors: Gregory R. Roytman, Alim F. Ramji, Brian Beitler, Brad Yoo, Michael P. Leslie, Michael Baumgaertner, Steven Tommasini and Daniel H. Wiznia
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:19
    Content type: Research Published on:

    The Correction to this article has been published in 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:26

  24. 3D printing (3DP) has enabled medical professionals to create patient-specific medical devices to assist in surgical planning. Anatomical models can be generated from patient scans using a wide array of softwa...

    Authors: Magdalene Fogarasi, James C. Coburn and Beth Ripley
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:18
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  26. 3D printing is being utilized in almost every aspect of medicine. 3D printing has especially been used in conjunction with 3D ultrasonography to assist in antenatal assessment and presurgical planning with fet...

    Authors: John Joseph Coté, Brayden Patric Coté and Amy S. Badura-Brack
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:16
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  27. Electrosurgical excisions are common procedures for treating cervical dysplasia and are often seen as minor surgeries. Yet, thorough training of this intervention is required, as there are considerable consequ...

    Authors: Matthias Kiesel, Inga Beyers, Adam Kalisz, Achim Wöckel, Sanja Löb, Tanja Schlaiss, Christine Wulff and Joachim Diessner
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:15
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  28. Additive manufacturing (AM), commonly called 3D Printing (3DP), for medical devices is growing in popularity due to the technology’s ability to create complex geometries and patient-matched products. However, ...

    Authors: Kirstie Lane Snodderly, Magdalene Fogarasi, Yutika Badhe, Ankit Parikh, Daniel Porter, Albert Burchi, Laura Gilmour and Matthew Di Prima
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:14
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  29. Pelvic palpation is a core component of every Gynecologic examination. It requires vigorous training, which is difficult due to its intimate nature, leading to a need of simulation. Up until now, there are mai...

    Authors: Matthias Kiesel, Inga Beyers, Adam Kalisz, Ralf Joukhadar, Achim Wöckel, Saskia-Laureen Herbert, Carolin Curtaz and Christine Wulff
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:13
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  30. We present a digital workflow for the production of custom facial orthosis used for burn scar management using smartphone three-dimensional (3D) scanner and desktop 3D printing. 3D facial scan of a 48-year-old...

    Authors: Bushra Alhazmi, Feras Alshomer, Abdualziz Alazzam, Amany Shehabeldin, Obaid Almeshal and Deepak M. Kalaskar
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:12
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  31. Surgical and catheter-based interventions for congenital heart disease require precise understanding of complex anatomy. The use of three-dimensional (3D) printing and virtual reality to enhance visuospatial u...

    Authors: Reena M. Ghosh, Matthew A. Jolley, Christopher E. Mascio, Jonathan M. Chen, Stephanie Fuller, Jonathan J. Rome, Elizabeth Silvestro and Kevin K. Whitehead
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:11
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  32. 3D printing (3DP) used to replicate the geometry of normal and abnormal vascular pathologies has been demonstrated in many publications; however, reproduction of hemodynamic changes due to physical activities,...

    Authors: Kelsey N. Sommer, Mohammad Mahdi Shiraz Bhurwani, Vijay Iyer and Ciprian N. Ionita
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:10
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  33. Bone tissue engineering strategies aimed at treating critical-sized craniofacial defects often utilize novel biomaterials and scaffolding. Rapid manufacturing of defect-matching geometries using 3D-printing st...

    Authors: Nicholas Zhang, Srujan Singh, Stephen Liu, Wojciech Zbijewski and Warren L. Grayson
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:9
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  34. Single field Orthovoltage radiation is an acceptable modality used for the treatment of nasal cutaneous cancer. However, this technique has dosimetric pitfalls and unnecessary excessive exposure of radiation t...

    Authors: Jui Chih Cheng, Arbind Dubey, James Beck, David Sasaki, Ahmet Leylek and Shrinivas Rathod
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:8
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  35. 3D printing is revolutionizing the medical device landscape through its ability to rapidly create patient-specific anatomic models, surgical instruments, and implants. Recent advances in 3D printing technology...

    Authors: Brian G. Beitler, Paul F. Abraham, Alyssa R. Glennon, Steven M. Tommasini, Lisa L. Lattanza, Jonathan M. Morris and Daniel H. Wiznia
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:7
    Content type: Review Published on:

  37. To compare different methods of three-dimensional representations, namely 3D-Print, Virtual Reality (VR)-Glasses and 3D-Display regarding the understanding of the pathology, accuracy of details, quality of the...

    Authors: Julian Louis Muff, Tobias Heye, Florian Markus Thieringer and Philipp Brantner
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:5
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  38. Patients who undergo decompressive craniectomy (DC) are often fitted with a helmet that protects the craniectomy site from injury during rehabilitation. However, conventional “one-size-fits-all” helmets may no...

    Authors: Sherby Suet-Ying Pang, Evan Fang, Kam Wai Chen, Matthew Leung, Velda Ling-Yu Chow and Christian Fang
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:4
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  39. The desktop vat polymerization process or stereolithography printing is an ideal approach to develop multifunctional nanocomposites wherein a conventional solid dosage form is used as a reservoir for compliant...

    Authors: Peeyush Kumar Sharma, Dinesh Choudhury, Vivek Yadav, U. S. N. Murty and Subham Banerjee
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:3
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  40. The global pandemic of novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has led to global shortages of ventilators and accessories. One solution to this problem is to split ventilators between multiple patients, which poses the...

    Authors: Daniel J. Duke, Alexander L. Clarke, Andrew L. Stephens, Lee Djumas and Shaun D. Gregory
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:2
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  41. Tissue healthiness could be assessed by evaluating its viscoelastic properties through localized contact reaction force measurements to obtain quantitative time history information. To evaluate these propertie...

    Authors: Shashank S. Kumat and Panos S. Shiakolas
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2022 8:1
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    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:37
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  44. Syndrome of the trephined is a well-recognised phenomenon that occurs in patients following a craniectomy. It is associated with several symptoms, including headaches, motor impairments, cognitive disorders an...

    Authors: Mee H., Greasley S., Whiting G., Harkin C., Oliver G., Marsden D., Andrews R., Sireau S., Price RD., Anwar F., Timofeev IS., Hutchinson PJ., White PA. and Helmy A.
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:35
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  45. Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are burgeoning technologies that have the potential to greatly enhance patient care. Visualizing patient-specific three-dimensional (3D) imaging data in these en...

    Authors: Nicole Wake, Andrew B. Rosenkrantz, William C. Huang, James S. Wysock, Samir S. Taneja, Daniel K. Sodickson and Hersh Chandarana
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:34
    Content type: Technical Note Published on:

  46. The ability of 3D printing using plastics and resins that are magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) compatible provides opportunities to tailor design features to specific imaging needs. In this study an MRI compat...

    Authors: Deborah L. Donohoe, Katherine Dennert, Rajeev Kumar, Bonnie P. Freudinger and Alexander J. Sherman
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:33
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  47. The ability of the patient specific 3D printed neurovascular phantoms to accurately replicate the anatomy and hemodynamics of the chronic neurovascular diseases has been demonstrated by many studies. Acute occ...

    Authors: Kelsey N. Sommer, Mohammad Mahdi Shiraz Bhurwani, Vincent Tutino, Adnan Siddiqui, Jason Davies, Kenneth Snyder, Elad Levy, Maxim Mokin and Ciprian N. Ionita
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:32
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  49. With today’s expanding use of total ankle arthroplasty, the ever-present trauma patient, and patients with uncontrolled comorbid conditions, surgeons face significant challenges for lower extremity reconstruct...

    Authors: Kimberly K. Broughton, Bonnie Chien, Derek Stenquist, Caroline Williams, Christopher P. Miller and John Y. Kwon
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:30
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  50. Material extrusion is used to 3D print anatomic models and guides. Sterilization is required if a 3D printed part touches the patient during an intervention. Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide (VHP) is one method of ...

    Authors: Mauricio Toro, Aura Cardona, Daniel Restrepo and Laura Buitrago
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:29
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    The Correction to this article has been published in 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:37

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