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Patient-Specific Polyvinyl Alcohol Phantom Fabrication with Ultrasound and X-Ray Contrast for Brain Tumor Surgery Planning
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Patient-Specific Polyvinyl Alcohol Phantom Fabrication with Ultrasound and X-Ray Contrast for Brain Tumor Surgery Planning
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July 14, 2020
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1Wellcome / EPSRC Centre for Interventional and Surgical Sciences,University College London, 2Department of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering,University College London, 3Department of Neurosurgery,National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, 4School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences,King’s College London, 5The Ear Institute,University College London, 6The Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, London
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This protocol describes the fabrication of a patient specific skull, brain and tumor phantom. It uses 3D printing to create molds, and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA-c) is used as the tissue mimicking material.
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Mackle, E. C., Shapey, J., Maneas, E., Saeed, S. R., Bradford, R., Ourselin, S., Vercauteren, T., Desjardins, A. E. Patient-Specific Polyvinyl Alcohol Phantom Fabrication with Ultrasound and X-Ray Contrast for Brain Tumor Surgery Planning. J. Vis. Exp. (161), e61344, doi:10.3791/61344 (2020).
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