Elbow hemiarthroplasty with a 3D-printed prosthesis for distal humeral bone defects after tumor excision: a case report

Abstract Introduction The distal humerus is a rare site for primary and metastatic bone tumors. Due to the scarcity of cases and lack of standardized surgical strategies, it is often difficult for surgeons to choose the right choice. The application of a 3D-printed prosthesis with hemiarthroplasty f...

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Main Authors: Yingkang Zhu, Shuo Gong, Jin Dai, Lei Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:3D Printing in Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41205-023-00178-8