Affiliation:
1. Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western University Cleveland Ohio USA
2. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Cleveland Clinic Cleveland Ohio USA
Abstract
AbstractThe use of three‐dimensional printed implants in the field of orthopedic surgery has become increasingly popular and has potentiated hip reconstruction in the setting of oncologic resections of the pelvis and acetabulum. In this review, we examine and discuss the indications and technical considerations for custom implant reconstruction of pelvic defects.
Subject
Oncology,General Medicine,Surgery