3D Printing: Application in Medical Surgery Volume 2 E-Book

New technologies in 3D printing offer innovative capabilities in surgery, from planning complex operations to providing alternatives to traditional training with more cost-effective outcomes. In 3D Printing: Application in Medical Surgery, Volume 2, Drs. Vasileios N. Papadopoulos, Vassilios Tsioukas, and Jasjit S. Suri bring together up-to-date information on 3D printing and its application in surgical specialties such as hebatobilliary and pancreatic surgery, vascular surgery, orthopedic surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, and more.
- Discusses challenges and opportunities of 3D printing in the field of surgery.
- Covers 3D printing and its application in major surgical subspecialties, as well as dentistry, transplantation, global surgery, and diagnostic and interventional radiology.
- Consolidates today's available information on this burgeoning topic into a single convenient resource.

Introduction1 3D printing and nanotechnology2 3D Bioprinting3 3D printing and virtual augmented reality in medicine and surgery; tackling the content development barrier through co-creative approaches.4 3D  printing in pancreatic surgery5 3D printing in Hebatobilliary Surgery6 3D Printing in Patient obstetrics and Gynecology7 3D printing in adult and paediatric neurosurgery:  the present and the future8 3D Printing in Dentistry with Emphasis on Prosthetic Rehabilitation and Regenerative Approaches9 3D printing in Thoracic Surgery9 3D printing and Plastic Surgery10 3D Printing in Colorectal Surgery11 3D Printing in Neurosurgery12 3D printing and Transplantation13 3D printing: intellectual property and innovation13 3D printing in neurosurgery13 3D printing and Global Surgery13 3D printing: Future in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology13 3D printing and tissue engineering15 Challenges and opportunities in 3D printing