3D Printing in Medicine and Surgery
- 5h 38m
- Daniel J. Thomas, Deepti Singh
- Elsevier Science and Technology Books, Inc.
- 2021
3D Printing in Medicine and Surgery: Applications in Healthcare is an advanced book on surgical and enhanced medical applications that can be achieved with 3D printing. It is an essential handbook for medical practitioners, giving access to a range of practical methods, while also focusing on applied knowledge. This comprehensive resource features practical experiments and processes for preparing 3D printable materials. Early chapters cover foundational knowledge and background reading, while later chapters discuss and review the current technologies used to engineer specific tissue types, experiments and methods, medical approaches and the challenges that lie ahead for future research.
The book is an indispensable reference guide to the various methods used by current medical practitioners working at the forefront of 3D printing applications in medicine.
In this Book
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Introduction
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Clinical Uses of 3D Printing
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3D Printing Techniques in Medicine and Surgery
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Prosthetic Devices
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Operative Models
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Surgical Instruments and Medical Implants
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3D Printing in Dental Implants
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Organ Bioprinting
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Biomanufacturing
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3D Bioprinting of Tissue Systems
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Transplantable Scaffolds
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3D Printing Equipment in Medicine
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3D Printing Future Perspective in Medicine
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Regulation and Safety
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Conclusions