The application and prospects of 3D printing model in the teaching of vascular surgery / 中华医学教育探索杂志

ABSTRACT

3D printing technology has been widely applied in the field of clinical education in vascular surgery due to the advantage of 100% reduction of objects. Vascular surgeons with different levels benefit from 3D printing application in anatomy structure, operation plan, skill training with simulator. At present, the application of 3D printing model in vascular surgery is still in the initial stage with some limitations. This paper reviews the application, limitations, and prospects of 3D printing model in clinical teaching of vascular surgery.