Three‐dimensional printing in orthopaedic surgery: review of current and future applications

JS Mulford, S Babazadeh, N Mackay - ANZ journal of surgery, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Three‐dimensional (3D) printing is a rapidly evolving technology with the potential for
significant contributions to surgical practice. There are many current applications for 3D …

Three-dimensional virtual planning of corrective osteotomies of distal radius malunions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RJO de Muinck Keizer, KM Lechner… - Strategies in trauma and …, 2017 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to summarize and evaluate results of three-dimensional (3D-)
planned corrective osteotomies of malunited distal radius fractures. 3D-planning techniques …

Improved accuracy with 3D planning and patient-specific instruments during simulated pelvic bone tumor surgery

O Cartiaux, L Paul, BG Francq, X Banse… - Annals of biomedical …, 2014 - Springer
In orthopaedic surgery, resection of pelvic bone tumors can be inaccurate due to complex
geometry, limited visibility and restricted working space of the pelvis. The present study …

Three‐dimensional analysis of shape variations and symmetry of the fibula, tibia, calcaneus and talus

N Tümer, V Arbabi, WP Gielis, PA de Jong… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The bones forming the talocrural joint (TCJ) and subtalar joint (STJ) are often assumed to be
bilaterally symmetric. Therefore, the contralateral limb (ie the fibula, tibia, calcaneus and …

Segmentation accuracy of long bones

J Van den Broeck, E Vereecke… - Medical engineering & …, 2014 - Elsevier
The use of three-dimensional imaging methodologies in new applications in the orthopaedic
field has introduced a need for high accuracy, in addition to a correct diagnosis. The aim of …

Computer navigation and 3D printing in the surgical management of bone sarcoma

RA McCulloch, T Frisoni, V Kurunskal, D Maria Donati… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
The long-term outcomes of osteosarcoma have improved; however, patients with
metastases, recurrence or axial disease continue to have a poor prognosis. Computer …

Rapid prototyping for patient-specific surgical orthopaedics guides: A systematic literature review

D Popescu, D Laptoiu - … , Part H: Journal of Engineering in …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
There has been a lot of hype surrounding the advantages to be gained from rapid
prototyping processes in a number of fields, including medicine. Our literature review aims …

Accuracy of three dimensional-planned patient-specific instrumentation in femoral and tibial rotational osteotomy for patellofemoral instability

L Jud, L Vlachopoulos, S Beeler, T Tondelli… - International …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Patellofemoral instability can be caused by tibial or femoral torsional deformity.
Established surgical treatment options are rotational osteotomies, but the transfer from pre …

[HTML][HTML] Computer-assisted pre-operative automatic segmentation and registration tool for malunited radius osteotomy: A proof-of-concept study

J Wang, R Zietal, A Arase, G Couzens, P Pivonka… - Results in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Corrective osteotomy is a standard treatment for distal radius fractures in malunited radius
cases. In order to increase the efficiency of the osteotomy pre-operative plan, in this study, a …

Accuracy and early clinical outcome of 3-dimensional planned and guided single-cut osteotomies of malunited forearm bones

S Roner, L Vlachopoulos, L Nagy, A Schweizer… - The Journal of hand …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate the reduction accuracy of 3-dimensional planned single-cut
osteotomies (SCOTs) of the forearm that were performed using patient-specific guides …