High-Accuracy reduction of comminuted diaphyseal femur fractures using on-site 3-D-printed guides
On‑site printed, patient‑specific guides achieved high accuracy in a comminuted femoral fracture model. Clinical studies are required to determine whether this accuracy translates into improved patient outcomes.
Authors
- Sophie C. Eberlein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0230-0547)
- Andreas Hecker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4946-5517)
- Frank M. Klenke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7115-5048)
- S.F. Schaible
Institutions
- University Hospital of Bern (CH)
- Hirslanden Salem-Spital (CH)
- Lindenhofspital (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
- Published
- 2025-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00068-025-02970-z
- Primary Topic
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Bern