Educational simulator for mastoidectomy considering mechanical properties using 3D printing and its usability evaluation

Abstract Complex temporal bone anatomy complicates operations; thus, surgeons must engage in practice to mitigate risks, improving patient safety and outcomes. However, existing training methods often involve prohibitive costs and ethical problems. Therefore, we developed an educational mastoidectom...

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Hauptverfasser: Junhyeok Ock, Yeonjoo Choi, Dong-Gyu Lee, Jong Woo Chung, Namkug Kim
Format: Artikel
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Nature Portfolio 2024-04-01
Schriftenreihe:Scientific Reports
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Online Zugang:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-58359-2