CT image segmentation methods for bone used in medical additive manufacturing

M Van Eijnatten, R van Dijk, J Dobbe… - Medical engineering & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aim of the study The accuracy of additive manufactured medical constructs is limited by
errors introduced during image segmentation. The aim of this study was to review the …

Accuracy of computer-assisted surgery in mandibular reconstruction: a systematic review

GJC van Baar, T Forouzanfar, NPTJ Liberton… - Oral Oncology, 2018 - Elsevier
Computer-assisted surgery (CAS) for mandibular reconstruction was developed to improve
conventional treatment methods. In the past years, many different software programs have …

Comparing the use of conventional and three-dimensional printing (3DP) in mandibular reconstruction

A Truscott, R Zamani, M Akrami - BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2022 - Springer
Background There are a number of clinical disorders that require mandibular reconstruction
(MR). Novel three-dimensional (3D) printing technology enables reconstructions to be more …

Systematic review of clinical applications of CAD/CAM technology for craniofacial implants placement and manufacturing of nasal prostheses

W Tanveer, A Ridwan-Pramana… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this systematic review was to gather the clinical and laboratory applications of
CAD/CAM technology for preoperative planning, designing of an attachment system, and …

Investigating the impact of additive manufacturing data exchange standards for re-distributed manufacturing

E Pei, M Ressin, RI Campbell, B Eynard… - Progress in Additive …, 2019 - Springer
The paradigm shift towards a decentralised approach of cloud manufacturing requires
tighter standardisation and efficient interfaces between additive manufacturing (AM) data …

Accuracy of virtual surgical planning in mandibular reconstruction: application of a standard and reliable postoperative evaluation methodology

Y El-Mahallawy, HH Abdelrahman, H Al-Mahalawy - BMC Oral Health, 2023 - Springer
Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the accuracy of virtual surgical
planning for mandibular reconstruction, along with the implementation of a postoperative …

Compressive behaviour of lattice structures manufactured by polyjet technologies

C Lancea, I Campbell, LA Chicos, SM Zaharia - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Additive manufacturing (AM) techniques can help to reduce the time and cost for
manufacturing complex shaped parts. The main goal of this research was to determine the …

CBCT images to an STL model: exploring the “critical factors” to binarization thresholds in STL data creation

T Kamio, T Kawai - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In-house fabrication of three-dimensional (3D) models for medical use has become easier in
recent years. Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) images are increasingly used as …

Manufacturing polymer model of anatomical structures with increased accuracy using cax and am systems for planning orthopedic procedures

P Turek, D Filip, Ł Przeszłowski, A Łazorko, G Budzik… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Currently, medicine uses typical industrial structure techniques, including reverse
engineering, data processing, 3D-CAD modeling, 3D printing, and coordinate measurement …

Accuracy analysis of 3D bone fracture models: effects of computed tomography (CT) imaging and image segmentation

M Bittner-Frank, A Strassl, E Unger, L Hirtler… - Journal of Imaging …, 2024 - Springer
The introduction of three-dimensional (3D) printed anatomical models has garnered interest
in pre-operative planning, especially in orthopedic and trauma surgery. Identifying potential …