PolliRS: A 3D-printed Pollicization Retractor System that Improves Access and Autonomy during the Surgical Procedure

Summary. We demonstrate the design, manufacture, and deployment of the first custom-made 3-dimensional (3D)-printed hand retractor for the pollicization procedure. Radiological images of the patient’s hand were taken preoperatively to measure anatomical dimensions and guide the design of the device...

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Main Authors: Theodora Papavasiliou, MD, Stelios Chatzimichail, PhD, Ryo Yoshimura, MSc, Branavan Sivakumar, FRCS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-06-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003632