%0 Journal Article
%T Initial experience with a 3D printed model for preoperative simulation of the Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum
%A Daisuke Taniguchi
%A Katsunori Takagi
%A Keitaro Matsumoto
%A Masayuki Obatake
%A Naoto Matsuo
%A Naoya Yamasaki
%A Takeshi Nagayasu
%A Yasuaki Taura
%A Yuka Sakakibara
%A Yusuke Yamane
%J SCIE-indexed Journal
%D 2018
%R 10.21037/jtd.2018.01.126
%X Recently, three-dimensional (3D) printers have become increasingly used for a wide variety of applications. In the medical field, the 3D printer has revolutionary potential, and 3D models are also useful simulation tools to prepare for thoracic surgery, particularly bronchial stenting (1,2)
%U http://jtd.amegroups.com/article/view/18941/html