Reconstruction of the upper cervical spine using a personalized 3D-printed vertebral body in an adolescent with ewing sarcoma

Spine

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2016, Pages E50-E54

  Xu, Nanfang ^a   Wei, Feng ^a   Liu, Xiaoguang ^a   Jiang, Liang ^a   Cai, Hong ^a   Li, Zihe ^a   Yu, Miao ^a   Wu, Fengliang ^a   Liu, Zhongjun ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

C2 reconstruction; Ewing sarcoma; Individualized care; Patient specific implants; Personalized medicine; Porous metal; Self stabilizing artificial vertebral body; Spondylectomy; Three dimensional printing; Upper cervical spine tumor

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVALESCENCE; EWING SARCOMA; FOLLOW UP; HEALING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NECK PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANT; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE INSTABILITY; VERTEBRA BODY; CERVICAL VERTEBRA; DEVICES; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY; SARCOMA, EWING; THREE DIMENSIONAL PRINTING;

CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHILD; HUMANS; MALE; NECK PAIN; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PRINTING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SARCOMA, EWING;

EID: 84952883092     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000001179     Document Type: Article

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