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Fabricating patient-specific 3D printed drill guides to treat femoral head avascular necrosis.

Cameron BellAlborz FeiziGregory R RoytmanAlim F RamjiSteven M TommasiniDaniel H Wiznia
Published in: 3D printing in medicine (2024)
The drill guides were demonstrated to accurately guide the decompression device along its predetermined drill trajectory. Accuracy was assessed by comparing values to literature-reported values and considered AVN lesion size. This study demonstrates the potential use of 3D printing technology to improve the efficacy of CD techniques.
Keyphrases
  • systematic review
  • minimally invasive
  • risk assessment