The accuracy of ultrashort echo time MRI sequences for medical additive manufacturing.
Maureen van EijnattenErik-Jan RijkhorstMark HofmanTymour ForouzanfarJan WolffPublished in: Dento maxillo facial radiology (2016)
This study demonstrates that MRI using UTE sequences is a feasible alternative to CT in generating STL models of the mandible and would therefore be suitable for surgical planning and AM. Further in vivo studies are necessary to assess the usability of UTE MRI sequences in clinical settings.