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Fig. 3 | 3D Printing in Medicine

Fig. 3

From: Clinical application of a three-dimensional-printed model in the treatment of intracranial and extracranial communicating tumors: a pilot study

Fig. 3

The surgical approach adopted for intracranial and extracranial communicating tumors in the posterior skull base. A-C Screenshots of 3D reconstruction PDF files. D, E Basic surgical steps. Abbreviations: GPN (glossopharyngeal nerve), HGN (hypoglossal nerve), VN (vagus nerve), AN (accessory nerve), ABD (anterior belly of digastric muscle) and PBD (posterior belly of digastric muscle)

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