Preliminary data of the articles included in the review
| Authors | Year | Title | Application type | No. of patients | Mean age of patients (y.o.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chen et al. | 2021 | 3D-printed models improve surgical planning for correction of severe postburn ankle contracture with an external fixator | Anatomical models | 10 | Not specified |
| Lam et al. | 2021 | Office 3D-printing in paediatric orthopaedics: The orthopaedic surgeon’s guide | Anatomical models | 4 | 13 |
| Wei et al. | 2019 | Anatomic three-dimensional model-assisted surgical planning for treatment of pediatric hip dislocation due to osteomyelitis | Anatomical models | 1 | 4 |
| Jin et al. | 2022 | Genetic analysis combined with 3D-printing assistant surgery in diagnosis and treatment for an X-linked hypophosphatemia patient | Anatomical models | 1 | 12 |
| Frizziero et al. | 2020 | Computer-Aided Surgical Simulation for Correcting Complex Limb Deformities in Children | Anatomical models | 5 | 10 |
| Holt et al. | 2017 | Rapid Prototyping 3D Model in Treatment of Pediatric Hip Dysplasia: A Case Report | Anatomical models | 1 | 10 |
| Mazy et al. | 2020 | Orthopaedic support with 3D printing in children: Marketing effect or solution of the future? | Orthoses | 19 | 7.9 |
| Kuhl et al. | 2020 | Clubfoot kickbar: Development of an improved brace for use following correction of clubfoot | Orthoses | 4 | < 2 |
| Deckers et al. | 2018 | Development and clinical evaluation of laser-sintered ankle foot orthoses | Orthoses | 7 | Not specified |
| Katt et al. | 2021 | The use of 3D printed customized casts in children with upper extremity fractures: A report of two cases | Orthoses | 2 | 4.5 |
| Lazzeri et al. | 2022 | 3D-Printed Patient-Specific Casts for the Distal Radius in Children: Outcome and Pre-Market Survey | Orthoses | 10 | 8.9 |
| Chen et al. | 2020 | Application of 3D-Printed Orthopedic Cast for the Treatment of Forearm Fractures: Finite Element Analysis and Comparative Clinical Assessment | Orthoses | 60 | Not specified |
| Guida et al. | 2019 | An alternative to plaster cast treatment in a pediatric trauma center using the CAD/CAM technology to manufacture customized three-dimensional-printed orthoses in a totally hospital context: A feasibility study | Orthoses | 18 | 11.9 |
| Hu et al. | 2020 | Clinical application of individualized 3D-printed navigation template to children with cubitus varus deformity | Surgical guides | 35 | 7.5 |
| Alessandri et al. | 2022 | Virtual Surgical Planning, 3D-Printing and Customized Bone Allograft for Acute Correction of Severe Genu Varum in Children | Surgical guides | 1 | 7 |
| Fürnstahl et al. | 2020 | Computer-assisted femoral head reduction osteotomies: an approach for anatomic reconstruction of severely deformed Legg-Calvé-Perthes hips. A pilot study of six patients | Surgical guides | 6 | 14 |
| Menozzi et al. | 2023 | Side-to-Side Flipping Wedge Osteotomy: Virtual Surgical Planning Suggested an Innovative One-Stage Procedure for Aligning Both Knees in “Windswept Deformity” | Surgical guides | 1 | 15 |
| Sun et al. | 2023 | Application of 3D-printed osteotomy guide plates in proximal femoral osteotomy for DDH in children: a retrospective study | Surgical guides | 36 | 4.48 |
| Trisolino et al. | 2023 | Virtual Surgical Planning and Patient-Specific Instruments for Correcting Lower Limb Deformities in Pediatric Patients: Preliminary Results from the In-Office 3D Printing Point of Care | Surgical guides | 29 | 11.6 |
| Xu et al. | 2017 | Three-dimensional-printed upper limb prosthesis for a child with traumatic amputation of right wrist | Prostheses | 1 | 8 |
| Year | Title | Application | No. of patients | Mean age of | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3D-printed models improve surgical planning for correction of severe postburn ankle contracture with an external fixator | Anatomical models | 10 | Not specified | |
| 2021 | Office 3D-printing in paediatric orthopaedics: The orthopaedic surgeon’s guide | Anatomical models | 4 | 13 | |
| 2019 | Anatomic three-dimensional model-assisted surgical planning for treatment of pediatric hip dislocation due to osteomyelitis | Anatomical models | 1 | 4 | |
| 2022 | Genetic analysis combined with 3D-printing assistant surgery in diagnosis and treatment for an X-linked hypophosphatemia patient | Anatomical models | 1 | 12 | |
| 2020 | Computer-Aided Surgical Simulation for Correcting Complex Limb Deformities in Children | Anatomical models | 5 | 10 | |
| 2017 | Rapid Prototyping 3D Model in Treatment of Pediatric Hip Dysplasia: A Case Report | Anatomical models | 1 | 10 | |
| 2020 | Orthopaedic support with 3D printing in children: Marketing effect or solution of the future? | Orthoses | 19 | 7.9 | |
| 2020 | Clubfoot kickbar: Development of an improved brace for use following correction of clubfoot | Orthoses | 4 | < 2 | |
| 2018 | Development and clinical evaluation of laser-sintered ankle foot orthoses | Orthoses | 7 | Not specified | |
| 2021 | The use of 3D printed customized casts in children with upper extremity fractures: A report of two cases | Orthoses | 2 | 4.5 | |
| 2022 | 3D-Printed Patient-Specific Casts for the Distal Radius in Children: Outcome and Pre-Market Survey | Orthoses | 10 | 8.9 | |
| 2020 | Application of 3D-Printed Orthopedic Cast for the Treatment of Forearm Fractures: Finite Element Analysis and Comparative Clinical Assessment | Orthoses | 60 | Not specified | |
| 2019 | An alternative to plaster cast treatment in a pediatric trauma center using the CAD/CAM technology to manufacture customized three-dimensional-printed orthoses in a totally hospital context: A feasibility study | Orthoses | 18 | 11.9 | |
| 2020 | Clinical application of individualized 3D-printed navigation template to children with cubitus varus deformity | Surgical guides | 35 | 7.5 | |
| 2022 | Virtual Surgical Planning, 3D-Printing and Customized Bone Allograft for Acute Correction of Severe Genu Varum in Children | Surgical guides | 1 | 7 | |
| 2020 | Computer-assisted femoral head reduction osteotomies: an approach for anatomic reconstruction of severely deformed Legg-Calvé-Perthes hips. A pilot study of six patients | Surgical guides | 6 | 14 | |
| 2023 | Side-to-Side Flipping Wedge Osteotomy: Virtual Surgical Planning Suggested an Innovative One-Stage Procedure for Aligning Both Knees in “Windswept Deformity” | Surgical guides | 1 | 15 | |
| 2023 | Application of 3D-printed osteotomy guide plates in proximal femoral osteotomy for DDH in children: a retrospective study | Surgical guides | 36 | 4.48 | |
| 2023 | Virtual Surgical Planning and Patient-Specific Instruments for Correcting Lower Limb Deformities in Pediatric Patients: Preliminary Results from the In-Office 3D Printing Point of Care | Surgical guides | 29 | 11.6 | |
| 2017 | Three-dimensional-printed upper limb prosthesis for a child with traumatic amputation of right wrist | Prostheses | 1 | 8 |
3D = three-dimensional; CAD/CAM = computed-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing; DDH = developmental dysplasia of the hip; y.o. = years old
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