A Novel 3D-Printed Training Platform for Ossiculoplasty with Objective Performance Evaluation

A Novel 3D-Printed Training Platform for Ossiculoplasty with Objective Performance Evaluation

Ossiculoplasty (OPL) aims to restore ossicular chain continuity to improve hearing in patients with conductive or mixed hearing loss, often performed during tympanoplasty. The current training methods, including cadaveric temporal bone models, face challenges such as limited availability, high costs...

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Main Authors:	Nicolas Emiliani, Giulia Molinari, Barbara Bortolani, Cecilia Lotto, Arianna Burato, Rossana D’Azzeo, Lukas Anschuetz, Ignacio Javier Fernandez, Livio Presutti, Gabriele Molteni, Laura Cercenelli, Emanuela Marcelli
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:	Applied Sciences
Subjects:	ossiculoplasty 3D printing surgical training surgical simulation
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/15/4/1763
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