Development of a 3D-printed neonatal congenital diaphragmatic hernia model and standardisation of intra-operative measurement

ConclusionsWe have designed and built simulation models for CDH repair via laparotomy and thoracoscopically. Operators can reliably measure the diaphragmatic defect and ipsilateral diaphragm, regardless of surgical experience and operative approach.
Source: Pediatric Surgery International - Category: Surgery Source Type: research