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Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi · Mar 2014
Review[Application of three-dimensional printing technique in orthopaedics].
- Qiang Luo, Tak Wing Lau, Xinshuo Fang, and Frankie Leung.
- Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2014 Mar 1; 28 (3): 268-71.
ObjectiveTo review the current progress of three-dimensional (3-D) printing technique in the clinical practice, its limitations and prospects.MethodsThe recent publications associated with the clinical application of 3-D printing technique in the field of surgery, especially in orthopaedics were extensively reviewed.ResultsCurrently, 3-D printing technique has been applied in orthopaedic surgery to aid diagnosis, make operative plans, and produce personalized prosthesis or implants.Conclusion3-D printing technique is a promising technique in clinical application.
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