The aim of this paper is to review the recent evolution of additive manufacturing (AM) within
the medical field of preoperative surgical planning. The discussion begins with an overview …

Simple Summary Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a rare pediatric sarcoma affecting skeletal
muscle in children and young adults. It is responsible for 3% of all childhood malignant …

Additive manufacturing (AM) processes have undergone significant progress in recent
years, having been implemented in sectors as diverse as automotive, aerospace, electrical …

Summary The first Lancet Oncology Commission on Global Cancer Surgery was published
in 2015 and serves as a landmark paper in the field of cancer surgery. The Commission …

Abstract Three‐dimensional (3D) printing technology is one of the hottest research fields
nowadays, which has influenced the treatment methods in the medical industry. In order to …

Surgeons use different medical devices in the surgery, such as patient-specific anatomical
models, cutting and positioning guides, or implants. These devices must be sterilized before …

Pediatric surgical oncology is a technically challenging field that relies on CT and MRI as the
primary imaging tools for surgical planning. However, recent advances in 3D …

Background Three-dimensional (3D) printing is a manufacturing process in which an object
is created by specialist printers designed to print in additive layers to create a 3D object …

Biliary tract rhabdomyosarcoma is a soft tissue malignant musculoskeletal tumor which is
located in the biliary tract. Although this tumor represents less than 1% of the total amount of …

Background: Pre-surgical simulation-based training with three-dimensional (3D) models has
been intensively developed in complex surgeries in recent years. This is also the case in …