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Mechanical performance of porous biomimetic intervertebral body fusion devices: an in vitro biomechanical study
BackgroundDegenerative disc disease is one of the most common ailments severely affecting the quality of life in elderly population. Cervical...
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Accuracy of virtual planning in orthognathic surgery: a systematic review
BackgroundThe elaboration of a precise pre-surgical plan is essential during surgical treatment of dentofacial deformities. The aim of this study was...
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Role of 3D Printing in Surgery
3D printing refers to the set of technologies through which it is possible to transform a digital model into a real object. The creation is...
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The cutting edge of customized surgery: 3D-printed models for patient-specific interventions in otology and auricular management—a systematic review
Purpose3D-printing (three-dimensional printing) is an emerging technology with promising applications for patient-specific interventions....
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Hybrid total alloplastic temporomandibular joint replacement prosthesis: a pilot study to evaluate feasibility, functional performance and impact on post-operative quality of life
PurposeThe aim of the present study was to investigate the clinical efficiency of hybrid alloplastic temporomandibular joint (TMJ) prosthesis in...
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A sensorized modular training platform to reduce vascular damage in endovascular surgery
PurposeEndovascular interventions require intense practice to develop sufficient dexterity in catheter handling within the human body. Therefore, we...
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Mathematical surface function-based design and 3D printing of airway stents
BackgroundThree-dimensional (3D) printing is a method applied to build a 3D object of any shape from a digital model, and it provides crucial...
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Komplexe Rekonstruktionen im Gesichts- und im Schädelbereich
Posttraumatic reconstruction of the neurocranium and viscerocranium is an essential part of modern oral and maxillofacial surgery, in addition to...
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3D visualization and printing: An “Anatomical Engineering” trend revealing underlying morphology via innovation and reconstruction towards future of veterinary anatomy
The amalgamation of veterinary anatomy, technology and innovation has led to development of latest technological advancement in the field of...
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Application of SeDeM Expert System in the development of novel directly compressible co-processed excipients via co-processing
BackgroundComputer-aided formulation design is gaining fantastic attention in chemical engineering of high functionality pharmaceutical materials for...
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The implant position accuracy between using only surgical drill guide and surgical drill guide with implant guide in fully digital workflow: a randomized clinical trial
BackgroundTo evaluate and compare accuracy in position and inclination of a single-tooth implant placement using tooth-supported surgical drill guide...
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Clinical Outcome of Immediate Loading UV-Photofunctionalized Implants in Patients with Completely Edentulous Mandible, Placed with Guided Surgery
ObjectivesThe purpose of this study was to evaluate clinical results of immediate loading UV-photofunctionalized dental implants placed using guided...
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Precision and Affordability: Acrylic Surgical Template and Cutting Guide for Mandibular Reconstruction with Free Fibula Flap
PurposeThis technical note aims to present a cost-effective alternative for creating dental acrylic resin surgical templates and cutting guides, as...
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Considerations in computer-aided design for inlay cranioplasty: technical note
ContextCranioplasty is a frequently performed procedure that uses a variety of reconstruction materials and techniques. In this technical note, we...
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A three-dimensionally printed otological model for cholesteatoma mastoidectomy training
PurposeTo relate the creation and expert validation (face and content validity) of an affordable three-dimensional (3-D) printed model of temporal...
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Construction and Validation of a Benchtop Model for Testing of Mechanical Thrombectomy Devices for Pulmonary Embolism
PurposeThis study aims to define the process of designing and manufacturing 3D printed and glass models of the pulmonary artery (PA) and utilizing...
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Are Virtually Designed 3D Printed Surgical Splints Accurate Enough for Maxillary Reposition as an Intermediate Orthognathic Surgical Guide
Background and AimThe accuracy of the virtually-designed 3D-printed surgical splints requires investigation for the practical use of surgical plan in...
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Three-dimensional imaging and three-dimensional printing for plastic preparation of medical interventions
Three-dimensional (3D) imaging has been available for nearly four decades and is regarded as state of the art for visualization of anatomy and...
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Prosthetic Rehabilitation Options in Post-Ablative Maxillomandibular Microvascular Reconstructions
ObjectiveSurgery remains the mainstay for managing most neoplasms arising in the head and neck area. Removable or fixed prostheses are commonly used...
