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SUBMITTER: Chamo D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7141183 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chamo Dave D Msallem Bilal B Sharma Neha N Aghlmandi Soheila S Kunz Christoph C Thieringer Florian M FM
Journal of clinical medicine 20200319 3
The use of patient-specific implants (PSIs) in craniofacial surgery is often limited due to a lack of expertise and/or production costs. Therefore, a simple and cost-efficient template-based fabrication workflow has been developed to overcome these disadvantages. The aim of this study is to assess the accuracy of PSIs made from their original templates. For a representative cranial defect (CRD) and a temporo-orbital defect (TOD), ten PSIs were made from polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) using comput ...[more]