A personalized 3D printed cranial shield using mirror-image modeling: design and clinical assessment

Abstract Background Patients who undergo decompressive craniectomy (DC) are at increased risk of head trauma due to postoperative cranial defects, which not only raise concerns about physical vulnerability but also negatively impact psychological well-being. Conventional protective strategies remain...

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Main Authors: Zhongjie Shi, Zhengbo Yuan, Jie Chen, Hongwei Zhu, Hualing Huang, Zhanxiang Wang, Zirui Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:3D Printing in Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41205-025-00289-4
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