Clinical Case Reports (May 2023)

Preoperative simulation using three‐dimensional printer in four temporal bone surgeries

  • Ichiro Fukumoto,
  • Yukiyoshi Mita,
  • Rie Shimmi,
  • Yuri Sonobe,
  • Tomohisa Iinuma,
  • Kazuki Yamasaki,
  • Shuji Yonekura,
  • Toshimitsu Nemoto,
  • Toyoyuki Hanazawa

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7135
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 5
pp. n/a – n/a

Abstract

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Abstract Preoperative simulation using a three‐dimensional printer is effective to perform safe surgery by knowing the range limit of drilling in the temporal bone. Moreover, simulations using models are thought to be useful for education of young surgeon.

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