Application of 3D printing and framework internal fixation technology for high complex rib fractures

Abstract Objective To explore the clinical effect of 3D printing combined with framework internal fixation technology on the minimally invasive internal fixation of high complex rib fractures. Methods Total 16 patients with high complex rib fractures were included in the study. Before the procedure,...

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Main Authors: Xuetao Zhou, Dongsheng Zhang, Zexin Xie, Yang Yang, Menghui Chen, Zheng Liang, Guoliang Zhang, Shujun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-020-01377-8