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Advancements in Role of 3D-Printed Implants for Complex Reconstructions in Polytrauma Cases: A Clinical Study

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Purpose: This study evaluates the clinical outcomes of 3D-printed implants in complex reconstructions for polytrauma patients, focusing on their efficiency, customization, and clinical integration. Methods: A prospective study involving 50 polytrauma patients who underwent reconstruction using 3D-printed implants was conducted. Clinical outcomes were assessed in terms of implant fit, surgical time, and postoperative recovery. Results: Custom-fit implants demonstrated a 90% success rate in achieving optimal reconstruction, reducing surgical time by 30% and improving recovery parameters significantly. Complications were minimal, with favorable patient satisfaction. Conclusions: The study highlights the transformative potential of 3D-printed implants in reconstructive surgeries, addressing unique challenges in polytrauma cases.

Source: Journal of Pharmacy And Bioallied Sciences

DOI: 10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_554_25

Authors: Mohammed Ibrahim, Benson C. Binny, Bathini Dilip Chakravarthy, Shilpi Karpathak, Priyanka Brahma, V. S. Deepasri

Institutions: King Khalid University, KMCT Group of Educational Institutions, Rungta College, KIIT University

Language: English

Topic: Anatomy and Medical Technology

Subfield: Biomedical Engineering

Field: Engineering

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $250