3D Printing in Orthopaedic Surgery

Matthew Dipaola, MD, Dr., Felasfa M. Wodajo, MD

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
21 November 2018

Musculoskeletal medicine; Orthopaedics & fractures

Get a quick, expert overview of the role of emerging 3D printing technology in orthopaedic surgery, devices, and implants. This concise resource by Drs. Matthew DiPaola and Felasfa Wodajo provides orthopaedic surgeons and residents with need-to-know information on the clinical applications of 3D printing, including current technological capabilities, guidance for practice, and future outlooks for this fast-growing area.

Covers basic principles such as engineering aspects, software, economics, legal considerations, and applications for education and surgery planning. Discusses 3D printing in arthroplasty, trauma and deformity, the adult and pediatric spine, oncology, and more. Includes information on setting up a home 3D printing plant and 3D printing biologics. Consolidates today's available information on this burgeoning topic into a single convenient resource.

By: Matthew Dipaola MD Dr.
Edited by: Felasfa M. Wodajo MD
Imprint: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 240mm, Width: 197mm,
ISBN: 9780323662116
ISBN 10: 0323662110
Pages: 228
Publication Date: 21 November 2018
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Section 1: 3D Printing Principles 1. 3D Printing in Orthopedics: Present and Promise 2. Basics of 3D Printing: Engineering Aspects 3. From CT and MR images to 3D printed models - Software Basics for the Surgeon 4. Economic and Regulatory Considerations for 3D Printing and Orthopedics Section 2: Overview of 3D Printing in Orthopaedics 5. Overview of 3D Printed Implants for Arthroplasty 6. Using 3D Printing for Commercial Orthopedic Applications: Advances and Challenges Section 3: 3D Printing in Orthopaedics: Subspecialties 7. Upper Extremity Trauma and Deformity 8. Lower Extremity Trauma and Deformity 9. Adult Spine 10. Pediatric Hip and Acetabulum 11. Pediatric Spine and Upper Extremity 12. Upper Extremity Arthroplasty 13. Hip and Knee Arthroplasty 14. Orthopedic Oncology Section 4: Future of 3D Printing 15. Setting Up Your Home 3D Printing Plant

Reviews for 3D Printing in Orthopaedic Surgery

This is a great introduction for orthopedists, engineers, industrial manufacturing personnel, and trainees who wish to better understand and use this newer disruptive technology. -Edward Abraham, MD (University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine) for Doody's Review Service