3D Printing: Applications in Medicine and Surgery
- 1st Edition - October 1, 2019
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Georgios Tsoulfas, Petros I. Bangeas, Jasjit S. Suri
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 6 6 1 6 4 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 6 7 4 8 5 - 0
Recent advances and technologies in 3D printing have improved and expanded applications for surgery, biomedical engineering, and nanotechnology. In this concise new title, Drs. Ge… Read more
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Request a sales quoteRecent 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.
- Includes expert guidance on the 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 in this rapidly growing area into a single convenient resource.
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Chapter 1. Introduction: the role of 3D printing in surgery
- Introduction
- History of 3D printing
- 3D printing in surgery
- Conclusion
- Chapter 2. The long and winding road from CT and MRI images to 3D models
- Basic processing
- Best practices
- Conclusions
- Chapter 3. 3D printing: shedding light into the surgical education
- Technical background
- General surgery
- Orthopedic and spine surgery
- ENT surgery
- Esthetic, reconstructive, and craniomaxillofacial plastic surgery
- Cardiovascular surgery
- Urology
- Other surgical fields
- Conclusion
- Chapter 4. 3D printing and bioprinting: ethical and legal issues
- Introduction
- Ethical issues
- Regulation and law
- Conclusions
- Chapter 5. Quality and safety in medical 3D printing
- Introduction
- Quality assurance in medical 3D printing
- Safety in medical 3D printing
- Legal considerations for medical 3D printing
- EU regulations for medical 3D printing products
- Conclusions
- Chapter 6. Economics in 3D printing
- Introduction
- Additive manufacturing (3D printing) technology
- The market structure of additive manufacturing (3D printing) industry
- The economic growth of additive manufacturing (3D printing) industry
- 3D printing in health market
- Conclusion—further research
- Chapter 7. Three-dimensional (3D) printing and liver transplantation
- Introduction
- 3D printing technologies
- Medical education and training
- Preoperative surgical planning
- Tissue engineering and bioprinting
- Conclusion
- Chapter 8. 3D printing in cardiac surgery
- Cardiac surgery
- Conclusions
- Chapter 9. 3D printing in vascular surgery
- 3D printing for preoperative planning
- Bioprinting
- Training and education
- Postoperative studies and academic purposes
- Conclusion
- Chapter 10. 3D printing in orthopedic surgery
- Introduction
- Anatomic models
- Patient-specific implants and instruments
- Casts and orthotics
- Tissue engineering
- Future perspectives
- Chapter 11. The role of 3D printing in ENT surgery
- Introduction
- Applications in otolaryngology
- Education and training
- Surgical planning and patient education
- Tissue engineering and prosthetics
- Future perspectives
- Chapter 12. Challenges, opportunities, and limitations in 3D printing
- Computer-aided design—cost production
- Types of materials—strength-printing techniques
- Customer satisfaction—after market services
- Challenges in 3D printing
- Opportunities in 3D printing
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 1, 2019
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 352
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323661645
- eBook ISBN: 9780323674850
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Jasjit S. Suri
Dr. Jasjit Suri, PhD, MBA, is a renowned innovator and scientist. He received the Director General’s Gold Medal in 1980 and is a Fellow of several prestigious organizations, including the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Dr. Suri has been honored with lifetime achievement awards from Marcus, NJ, USA, and Graphics Era University, India. He has published nearly 300 peer-reviewed AI articles, 100 books, and holds 100 innovations/trademarks, achieving an H-index of nearly 100 with about 43,000 citations. Dr. Suri has served as chairman of AtheroPoint, IEEE Denver section, and as an advisory board member to various healthcare industries and universities globally.
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