Open AccessThe utility of 3-dimensional-printed models for skull base meningioma surgery
Author(s) -
Xiaoyu Guo,
Zhenqiang He,
Hao Duan,
Fuhua Lin,
Guanhua Zhang,
Xiangheng Zhang,
Zhenghe Chen,
Ke Sai,
Xiaobing Jiang,
Zhenning Wang,
Tian Xie,
Zhongping Chen,
Yonggao Mou
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of translational medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2305-5847
pISSN - 2305-5839
DOI - 10.21037/atm.2020.02.28
Subject(s) - skull , meningioma , medicine , 3d printed , surgery , biomedical engineering
The 3D-printed model of a skull base meningioma can present the structures in a detailed manner and facilitate in helping the surgeon to develop a surgical plan. At the same time, it helps patients and their families to understand the condition and the surgical plan, which is conducive to better patient education.
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