Three-dimensional scanning for breast plastic and reconstructive surgery: An updated review

• Published in: European journal of plastic surgery Vol. 47; no. 1
• Main Authors: Jin, Ming-Yuan, Lin, Xiao-Ying, Wang, Yong, Zhuang, Ze-Ming, Zhong, Xin-Cao, Zhang, Tao, Li, Ying, Tan, Wei-Qiang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 19.01.2024
• Subjects: Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Plastic Surgery; Review; Three-dimensional scanning; Plastic surgery; Reconstructive surgery; Breast surgery

Breast plastic and reconstructive surgery are widely performed worldwide. There are various tools available to improve surgical outcomes. Among them, three-dimensional (3D) scanning is of considerable value. 3D scanning consists of hardware and software with multiple working principles. This review...