Validation of a 3D-printed human temporal bone model for otology surgical skill training

Hypothesis: Three-dimensional (3D) printed temporal bones are comparable to cadaveric temporal bones as a training tool for otologic surgery. Background: Cadaveric temporal bone dissection is an integral part of otology surgical training. Unfortunately, availability of cadaveric temporal bones is be...

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Main Authors: Wade W. Chien, Melville J. da Cruz, Howard W. Francis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-04-01
Series:World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095881121000019