3D Printing: Application in Medical Surgery E-Book
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3D Printing: Application in Medical Surgery E-Book

  1. 352 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

3D Printing: Application in Medical Surgery E-Book

About this book

Recent advances and technologies in 3D printing have improved and expanded applications for surgery, biomedical engineering, and nanotechnology. In this concise new title, Drs. Georgios Tsoulfas, Petros I. Bangeas, and Jasjit S. Suri synthesize state-of-the-art information on 3D printing and provide guidance on the optimal application in today's surgical practice, from evaluation of the technology to virtual reality and future opportunities.- Discusses challenges, opportunities, and limitations of 3D printing in the field of surgery.- Covers patient and surgical education, ethics and intellectual property, quality and safety, 3D printing as it relates to nanotechnology, tissue engineering, virtual augmented reality, and more.- Consolidates today's available information on this burgeoning topic into a single convenient resource.

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Information

Publisher
Elsevier
Year
2019
Print ISBN
9780323661645
eBook ISBN
9780323674850
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Surgery & Surgical Medicine

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Contributors
  6. Chapter 1. Introduction: the role of 3D printing in surgery
  7. Chapter 2. The long and winding road from CT and MRI images to 3D models
  8. Chapter 3. 3D printing: shedding light into the surgical education
  9. Chapter 4. 3D printing and bioprinting: ethical and legal issues
  10. Chapter 5. Quality and safety in medical 3D printing
  11. Chapter 6. Economics in 3D printing
  12. Chapter 7. Three-dimensional (3D) printing and liver transplantation
  13. Chapter 8. 3D printing in cardiac surgery
  14. Chapter 9. 3D printing in vascular surgery
  15. Chapter 10. 3D printing in orthopedic surgery
  16. Chapter 11. The role of 3D printing in ENT surgery
  17. Chapter 12. Challenges, opportunities, and limitations in 3D printing
  18. Index

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