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Three-dimensional (3D) printing and bioprinting is gaining lot of momentum, especially in surgical specialties. These two technologies have wide array of applications in presurgical, surgical, and in vitro scenarios. Bioprinting… Click to show full abstract
Three-dimensional (3D) printing and bioprinting is gaining lot of momentum, especially in surgical specialties. These two technologies have wide array of applications in presurgical, surgical, and in vitro scenarios. Bioprinting can generate customized patient specific tissue engineered from specialized cells. This technology can be a gold standard in reconstructive and regenerative surgeries, if used in regulated and ethical environment. This communication focuses on basics of these technologies, their role in surgical specialties, ethical issues specific to these technologies, and its future.
Journal Title: Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
Year Published: 2020
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