3-D printing model used to streamline surgical procedures for an intricate condition of airway compression caused by devastating mediastinal chondrosarcoma: a case report

Abstract Background The condition of mediastinal chondrosarcoma causing severe airway compression has never been reported before, and its complexity makes its surgical management challenging. We implemented two new techniques to overcome this problem. Creative mockup analogy of a distorted trachea a...

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Main Authors: Sen-Ei Shai, Yi-Ling Lai, Hsin-Ni Li, Shih-Chieh Hung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2312-4