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  3. Subcapital osteotomy by means of surgical hip dislocation is a treatment approach offered for moderate-to-severe cases of Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE). This procedure is demanding, highly dependent...

    Authors: Sima Zakani, Christopher Chapman, Adam Saule, Anthony Cooper, Kishore Mulpuri and David R. Wilson
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:18
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  4. Patient specific three-dimensional (3D) models can be derived from two-dimensional medical images, such as magnetic resonance (MR) images. 3D models have been shown to improve anatomical comprehension by provi...

    Authors: Teresa E. Flaxman, Carly M. Cooke, Olivier X. Miguel, Adnan M. Sheikh and Sukhbir S. Singh
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:17
    Content type: Review Published on:

  5. The emergence of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic during the fall of 2019 and into the spring of 2020 has led to an increased demand of disposable N95 respirators and o...

    Authors: Karstan Luchini, Shelly N. B. Sloan, Ryan Mauro, Aspram Sargsyan, Aundrea Newman, Purnadeo Persaud, Daniel Hawkins, Dennis Wolff, Jeff Staudinger and Bradley A. Creamer
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:16
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  6. Training in retrograde intrarenal surgery for the treatment of renal stone disease is a challenging task due to the unique complexity of the procedure. This study introduces a series of 3D printed models of up...

    Authors: Luca Orecchia, Diego Manfrin, Stefano Germani, Dario Del Fabbro, Anastasios D. Asimakopoulos, Enrico Finazzi Agrò and Roberto Miano
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:15
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    The Correction to this article has been published in 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:37

  7. Percutaneous tracheostomy is frequently performed in intensive care units in patients who require prolonged mechanical ventilation. The first crucial step for the physician in these procedures is the precise n...

    Authors: Alessandro Terrani, Enrico Bassi, Alberto Ornaghi, Giacomo Bellani and Giuseppe Foti
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:14
    Content type: Technical Note Published on:

  8. Three-dimensional (3D)-printed saw guides are frequently used to optimize osteotomy results and are usually designed based on computed tomography (CT), despite the radiation burden, as radiation-less alternati...

    Authors: Koen Willemsen, Mirte H. M. Ketel, Frank Zijlstra, Mateusz C. Florkow, Ruurd J. A. Kuiper, Bart C. H. van der Wal, Harrie Weinans, Behdad Pouran, Freek J. Beekman, Peter R. Seevinck and Ralph J. B. Sakkers
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:13
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    The Correction to this article has been published in 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:37

  9. This study reports on a new method for the development of multi-color and multi-material realistic Knee Joint anatomical models with unique features. In particular, the design of a fibers matrix structure that...

    Authors: Oliver Grimaldo Ruiz and Yasin Dhaher
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:12
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    The Correction to this article has been published in 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:37

  10. The integration of 3D printing technology in hospitals is evolving toward production models such as point-of-care manufacturing. This study aims to present the results of the integration of 3D printing technol...

    Authors: Jose Antonio Calvo-Haro, Javier Pascau, José Manuel Asencio-Pascual, Felipe Calvo-Manuel, Maria José Cancho-Gil, Juan Francisco Del Cañizo López, María Fanjul-Gómez, Roberto García-Leal, Guillermo González-Casaurrán, Manuel González-Leyte, Juan Antonio León-Luis, Lydia Mediavilla-Santos, Santiago Ochandiano-Caicoya, Ramón Pérez-Caballero, Almudena Ribed-Sánchez, Javier Río-Gómez…
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:11
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  11. Three-dimensional (3D) printing has been utilized as a means of producing high-quality simulation models for trainees in procedure-intensive or surgical subspecialties. However, less is known about its role fo...

    Authors: Chase Tenewitz, Rebecca T. Le, Mauricio Hernandez, Saif Baig and Travis E. Meyer
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:10
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  12. The objectives of this manuscript were to review the literature concerning 3D printing of brain and cranial vault pathology and use these data to define the gaps in global utilization of 3D printing technology...

    Authors: Grace M. Thiong’o, Mark Bernstein and James M. Drake
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:9
    Content type: Review Published on:

  13. First patented in 1986, three-dimensional (3D) printing, also known as additive manufacturing or rapid prototyping, now encompasses a variety of distinct technology types where material is deposited, joined, o...

    Authors: Amy E. Alexander, Nicole Wake, Leonid Chepelev, Philipp Brantner, Justin Ryan and Kenneth C. Wang
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:8
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  14. 3D printing and distributed manufacturing represent a paradigm shift in the health system that is becoming critical during the COVID-19 pandemic. University hospitals are also taking on the role of manufacture...

    Authors: Rubén Perez-Mañanes, Sonia García-de San José, Manuel Desco-Menéndez, Ignacio Sánchez-Arcilla, Esmeralda González-Fernández, Javier Vaquero-Martín, Javier Pascau González-Garzón, Lydia Mediavilla-Santos, Diego Trapero-Moreno and José Antonio Calvo-Haro
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:7
    Content type: Case study Published on:

  15. Three-dimensional (3D) printing is a method by which two-dimensional (2D) virtual data is converted to 3D objects by depositing various raw materials into successive layers. Even though the technology was inve...

    Authors: Arpine Galstyan, Michael J. Bunker, Fluvio Lobo, Robert Sims, James Inziello, Jack Stubbs, Rita Mukhtar and Tatiana Kelil
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:6
    Content type: Review Published on:

    The Correction to this article has been published in 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:19

  17. Different methods of cranioplasty for the reconstruction of bony skull defects exist. In the absence of the autologous bone flap, a customised manufactured implant may be the optimal choice, but this implant h...

    Authors: Erasmo Barros da Silva Júnior, Afonso Henrique de Aragão, Marcelo de Paula Loureiro, Caetano Silva Lobo, Ana Flávia Oliveti, Rafael Martinelli de Oliveira and Ricardo Ramina
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:4
    Content type: Technical Note Published on:

  18. A prosthetic replacement is a standard treatment for an irreparable radial head fracture; however, the surface mismatch of the commercially available designs is concerned for the long-term cartilage wear. The ...

    Authors: Suriya Luenam, Theeraset Bantuchai, Arkaphat Kosiyatrakul, Malee Chanpoo, Kantapat Phakdeewisetkul and Chedtha Puncreobutr
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:3
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  19. This prospective study investigated whether the use of 3D-printed model facilitates novice learning of radiology anatomy on multiplanar computed tomography (CT) when compared to traditional 2D-based learning t...

    Authors: Christian O’Brien, Carolina A. Souza, Adnan Sheikh, Olivier Miguel and Timothy Wood
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:2
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  20. 3D printed patient-specific anatomical models have been applied clinically to orthopaedic care for surgical planning and patient education. The estimated cost and print time per model for 3D printers have not ...

    Authors: Joshua V. Chen, Alan B. C. Dang and Alexis Dang
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:1
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  21. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to large-scale shutdowns in society. This resulted in global supply bottlenecks for medical protective equipment. The so-called Maker Movement recognized this emerging problem ear...

    Authors: Sascha Hartig, Sven Duda and Lennart Hildebrandt
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:37
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    The Correction to this article has been published in 3D Printing in Medicine 2021 7:5

  23. As the healthcare system faced an acute shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of 3D printing technologies became an innovative method of increasing production ca...

    Authors: Peter Chengming Zhang, Yousuf Ahmed, Isra M. Hussein, Edem Afenu, Manon Feasson and Anser Daud
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:35
    Content type: Case study Published on:

  24. The paediatric patient population has considerable variation in anatomy. The use of Computed Tomography (CT)-based digital models to design three-dimensionally printed patient specific instrumentation (PSI) ha...

    Authors: Njalalle Baraza, Chris Chapman, Sima Zakani and Kishore Mulpuri
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:34
    Content type: Review Published on:

  25. This study reports on the development of a novel 3D procedure planning technique to provide pre-ablation treatment planning for partial gland prostate cryoablation (cPGA).

    Authors: Nicole Wake, Andrew B. Rosenkrantz, Daniel K. Sodickson, Hersh Chandarana and James S. Wysock
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:33
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  26. Family doctors can have an active role in identifying significant population needs and solutions. During the COVID-19 epidemic, patient home monitoring with pulse oximetry has been a key aspect of care of pati...

    Authors: Matteo Capobussi and Lorenzo Moja
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:32
    Content type: Technical Note Published on:

  27. External fixation is a mainstream limb reconstruction technique, most often used after a traumatic injury. Due to the high rates of trauma in developing countries, external fixation devices are often utilized ...

    Authors: Felix J. Landaeta, Jose Nauaki Shiozawa, Arthur Erdman and Cara Piazza
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:31
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  28. This systematic review aimed to evaluate the use of three-dimensional (3D) printed bone models for training, simulating and/or planning interventions in oral and cranio-maxillofacial surgery.

    Authors: Matteo Meglioli, Adrien Naveau, Guido Maria Macaluso and Sylvain Catros
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:30
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    The Correction to this article has been published in 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:36

  29. Three dimensional printing has greatly advanced over the past decade and has made an impact in several industries. Within the field of orthopaedic surgery, this technology has vastly improved education and adv...

    Authors: Rishin J. Kadakia, Colleen M. Wixted, Nicholas B. Allen, Andrew E. Hanselman and Samuel B. Adams
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:29
    Content type: Case study Published on:

  30. 3D printing (3DP) has gained interest in many fields of medicine including cardiology, plastic surgery, and urology due to its versatility, convenience, and low cost. However, critical care medicine, which is ...

    Authors: Mina Boshra, Justin Godbout, Jeffrey J. Perry and Andy Pan
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:28
    Content type: Review Published on:

  31. Many commonly used mask designs are secured by elastic straps looping around the posterior auricular region. This constant pressure and friction against the skin may contribute to increased wearer pain, irrita...

    Authors: Zachary O’Connor, Daniel Huellewig, Peeti Sithiyopasakul, Jason A. Morris, Connie Gan and David H. Ballard
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:27
    Content type: Technical Note Published on:

  32. Chest wall resection following wide local excision for bone tumor results in a large defect. Reconstructing this defect is complex and requires skeletal and soft tissue reconstruction. We describe the reconstr...

    Authors: Ira Goldsmith, Peter Llewelyn Evans, Heather Goodrum, James Warbrick-Smith and Thomas Bragg
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:26
    Content type: Case study Published on:

  33. Modern designs of joint replacements require a large inventory of components to be available during surgery. Pre-operative CT imaging aids 3D surgical planning and implant sizing, which should reduce the inven...

    Authors: Anna Di Laura, Johann Henckel, Harry Hothi and Alister Hart
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:25
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  34. Medical 3D printing as a component of care for adults with cardiovascular diseases has expanded dramatically. A writing group composed of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Special Interest Group...

    Authors: Arafat Ali, David H. Ballard, Waleed Althobaity, Andy Christensen, Mariah Geritano, Michelle Ho, Peter Liacouras, Jane Matsumoto, Jonathan Morris, Justin Ryan, Rami Shorti, Nicole Wake, Frank J. Rybicki and Adnan Sheikh
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:24
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  35. 3D Printed custom-made implants constitute a viable option in patients with acetabular Paprosky III defects. In these patients, needing complex hip revision surgery, the appreciation of the bony defect is cruc...

    Authors: Anna Di Laura, Johann Henckel, Robert Wescott, Harry Hothi and Alister J. Hart
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:23
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  36. The aim of this work was to develop a three-dimensionally (3D) printed brace for the acute treatment of dorsally dislocated and correctly reduced distal radius fractures (DRF). The hypothesis was that a brace ...

    Authors: H. M. J. Janzing, S. A. M. Bessems, M. A. P. Ligthart, E. M. M. Van Lieshout, H. P. Theeuwes, D. G. Barten and M. H. J. Verhofstad
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:22
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  37. The nasopharyngeal swab is a critical component of the COVID-19 testing kit. Supply chain remains greatly impacted by the pandemic. Teams from USF Health Radiology and Northwell Health System developed a 3D-pr...

    Authors: Jonathan Ford, Todd Goldstein, Sean Trahan, Allison Neuwirth, Kyle Tatoris and Summer Decker
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:21
    Content type: Technical Note Published on:

  38. Powered air-purifying respirators are in short supply and can break down with extended use. Replacement parts can become hard to acquire. The aim of this study was to create an innovative quality improvement p...

    Authors: John J. Coté, John Haggstrom, Ranuga Vivekanandan, Kristin A. Coté, Daniel L. Real, David P. Weber, Anne Cheng, Nicholas G. Dubay and Robin Farias-Eisner
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:20
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  39. Three-dimensional printing (3DP) offers a unique opportunity to build flexible vascular patient-specific coronary models for device testing, treatment planning, and physiological simulations. By optimizing the...

    Authors: Kelsey N. Sommer, Vijay Iyer, Kanako Kunishima Kumamaru, Ryan A. Rava and Ciprian N. Ionita
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:19
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  40. In recent years, three-dimensional (3D) printing has been increasingly applied to the intracranial vasculature for patient-specific surgical planning, training, education, and research. Unfortunately, though, ...

    Authors: Petrice M. Cogswell, Matthew A. Rischall, Amy E. Alexander, Hunter J. Dickens, Giuseppe Lanzino and Jonathan M. Morris
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:18
    Content type: Review Published on:

  41. Extracting and three-dimensional (3D) printing an organ in a region of interest in DICOM images typically calls for segmentation as a first step in support of 3D printing. The DICOM images are not exported to ...

    Authors: Takashi Kamio, Madoka Suzuki, Rieko Asaumi and Taisuke Kawai
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:17
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  42. In medicine and dentistry, 3D technology allows the virtual planning and printing of surgical replicas of anatomical structures that can facilitate certain transplant procedures. In dentistry, 3D technology is...

    Authors: Pau Cahuana-Bartra, Abel Cahuana-Cárdenas, Lluís Brunet-Llobet, Marta Ayats-Soler, Jaume Miranda-Rius and Alejandro Rivera-Baró
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:16
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  44. Failure rates with cranioplasty procedures have driven efforts to improve graft material and reduce reoperation. One promising allograft source is a 3D-printed titanium mesh with calcium phosphate filler. This...

    Authors: Michael Koller, Daniel Rafter, Gillian Shok, Sean Murphy, Sheena Kiaei and Uzma Samadani
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:14
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  45. Medical 3D printing has demonstrated value in anatomic models for abdominal, hepatobiliary, and gastrointestinal conditions. A writing group composed of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Special...

    Authors: David H. Ballard, Nicole Wake, Jan Witowski, Frank J. Rybicki and Adnan Sheikh
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:13
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  46. The Hands-On Surgical Training in Congenital Heart Surgery (HOST-CHS) program using 3D printed heart models has received positive feedback from attendees. However, improvements were necessary in the simulator ...

    Authors: Brandon Peel, Pascal Voyer-Nguyen, Osami Honjo, Shi-Joon Yoo and Nabil Hussein
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:12
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  48. Fill density is a critical parameter affecting the functional performance of 3D printed porous constructs in the biomedical and pharmaceutical domain. Numerous studies have reported the impact of fill density ...

    Authors: Prashanth Ravi
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:10
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  49. Fused deposition modeling 3D printing is used in medicine for diverse purposes such as creating patient-specific anatomical models and surgical instruments. For use in the sterile surgical field, it is necessa...

    Authors: Joshua V. Chen, Kara S. Tanaka, Alan B. C. Dang and Alexis Dang
    Citation: 3D Printing in Medicine 2020 6:9
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