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Simulating a surgical plan with physical 3D anatomical models

A patient presented with a severe deformity affecting the majority of the bones in their foot, most…

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Reducing equipment needed for surgery with better surgical planning

Case A 64-year-old female presented requiring shoulder revision surgery. Before the procedure, it…

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3D modeling from a patient’s perspective: improving the patient consent process

The Case In a previous case study, Dr. Michael Pearl explained how a medical 3D model offered a…

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When 2D imaging doesn't cut it: 3D modeling for enhanced insights

Case A 3D printed model was used to improve the understanding of the size and morphology of a…

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Improving patient outcomes with targeted equipment selection

Rapidly destructive osteoarthritis (RDO) is a rare condition that can lead to joint degeneration…

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Advancing surgical standards - osteogenesis imperfecta

Physical 3D models were used to trial a novel procedure and measure equipment before the surgical…

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Utilizing 3D modeling to better understand a complex ankle trauma fracture

This 60-year-old male’s CT scans presented a complex ankle trauma fracture which required surgical…

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Building confidence in a safer, alternative route to surgery with 3D modeling

The Case This orthopedic surgeon had planned an elective surgery for his patient, but was not…

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Using 3D printing to reinstate movement in a patient's fused shoulder

Case Shoulder anatomy is one of the most complex areas within the body. With multiple overlapping…