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Clinical Applications of 3D Printing in Foot and Ankle Surgery,

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Editors: By Peter D. Highlander, DPM, MS

Publication Date: 07 Apr 2023

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As an emerging technology, 3D printing holds much promise for foot and ankle reconstruction and difficult-to-treat pathologies. The first text of its kind, Clinical Application of 3D Printing in Foot and Ankle Surgery provides comprehensive, in-depth operative coverage as well as opinions and case examples from surgeons who are currently using 3D printing in their practices. This ground-breaking volume sets the standard for this rapidly advancing field and provides practical, real-world guidance on incorporating 3D printing into your surgical practice.

Key Features

Presents clinically focused content in a templated, easy-to-read format of bulleted summaries and practical advice based on the editor’s and authors’ experience
Features a practical focus on procedures, techniques, and cases, with tips, tricks, and pearls throughout
Includes decision-making criteria on when to consider 3D printing
Provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative protocols developed by the authors
Contains high-quality photographs and 3D imaging
An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

About the author

By Peter D. Highlander, DPM, MS, Reconstructive foot and ankle surgeon at The Reconstruction Institute in Bellevue, Ohio. USA

Section 1 Engineering and Historical Perspectives
1. Historical Perspectives on 3D Printing
2. CT to Software and Other Considerations
3. Material Science for 3D Printing in Medicine

Section 2 Surgical Techniques
4. Isolated Total Talus Replacement
5. Total Talus Replacement With a Titanium Nitride-Coated 3D-Printed Titanium Implant
6. Primary Constrained Total Talus With Subtalar Joint Arthrodesis
7. 3D-Printed Custom Hemi-Talus Replacement
8. Primary Total Ankle Total Talus Replacement
9. Custom Constrained 3D Total Talus/Navicular Replacement
10. 3D-Printed Solutions for Avascular Necrosis of the Talonavicular Joint
11. Tibiotalocalcaneal Fusion With Talar Cage for Hindfoot Reconstruction
12. Distraction Subtalar Joint Fusion Using a Custom 3D-Printed Implant
13. Subtalar Joint Distraction Arthrodesis Utilizing Titanium Truss Technology for Posttraumatic Calcaneal Fracture Arthritis
14. Treatment of Navicular Avascular Necrosis in the Sensate Patient
15. Midfoot Fusion With a Custom 3D-Printed Cage for Charcot Deformity
16. A 3D-Printed Solution for Evans Calcaneal Osteotomy Nonunion
17. 3D-Printed Total Cuboid Replacement for Lateral Column Pathology
18. A 3D-Printed Solution for Revision Lapidus Bunionectomy
19. 3D-Printed Solutions for First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Fusion With Osseous Deficit
20. 3D-Printed Hallux and Lesser Metatarsophalangeal Joint Replacement
21. Lesser Metatarsal Replacement

Book Reviews

"This is the first book dedicated to 3D printing technology in foot and ankle surgery. The ebook is essentially an electronic representation of the traditional paper copy, but includes useful features, such as magnification of images." ©Doody’s Review Service, 2023, Martin C. Yorath, DPM (Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science)

ISBN: 9780323825658

Page Count: 256

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Foot and Ankle Surgeons, Orthopaedic Surgeons/Residents