Craniofacial Reconstruction by a Cost-Efficient Template-Based Process Using 3D Printing

Summary:. Craniofacial defects often result in aesthetic and functional deficits, which affect the patient’s psyche and wellbeing. Patient-specific implants remain the optimal solution, but their use is limited or impractical due to their high costs. This article describes a fast and cost-efficient...

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Main Authors: Bilal Msallem, MD, DMD, Fabian Beiglboeck, MD, Philipp Honigmann, MD, Claude Jaquiéry, MD, DDS, Florian Thieringer, MD, DDS, MHBA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-11-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001582