3D printing allows the most realistic perception of the surgical anatomy of congenital heart
diseases without the requirement of physical devices such as a computer screen or virtual …

Three-dimensional (3D) printing technology has become increasingly used in the medical
field, with reports demonstrating its superior advantages in both educational and clinical …

Abstract 3D printing (I3D) is an additive manufacturing technology with a growing interest in
medicine and especially in the specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology. There …

Heart diseases remain the top threat to human health, and the treatment of heart diseases
changes with each passing day. Convincing evidence shows that three-dimensional (3D) …

Background The monthly in-house Hands-On Surgical Training (HOST) program was
incorporated into the congenital heart surgery (CHS) curriculum for surgical trainees within …

Background 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 …

Objective To evaluate the impact of surgical simulation training using a three-dimensional
(3D)-printed model of tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) on surgical skill development. Materials and …

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the leading causes of mortality among birth
defects, and due to significant variations in the whole heart and great vessel, automatic CHD …

Objective Data supporting the use of hands-on simulation in congenital heart surgery are
promising but primarily qualitative. This study aimed to demonstrate if there was an objective …

The use of digital manufacturing for the construction of orthosis and prostheses has become
common since the popularization of 3D printers and the advent of Industry 4.0. Furthermore …