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ArticleJournal of surgical case reports2025

A comprehensive approach to the surgical management of a complex abdominal sarcoma utilizing advanced imaging and 3D printing technology: a case report.

Cristopher Ca, Xiaoshi Jin, Hongbo Zhao, Jia Liu, Yuexiang Dong

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Article in Journal of surgical case reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Cristopher CaDepartment of General Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei, China.
Xiaoshi JinDepartment of General Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei, China.
Hongbo ZhaoDepartment of General Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei, China.
Jia LiuDepartment of General Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei, China.
Yuexiang DongDepartment of General Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University, Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei, China.

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Abstract

This case report presents the surgical management of a complex abdominal sarcoma in a 33-year-old female patient, emphasizing the pivotal role of advanced imaging and three-dimensional (3D) printing technology in optimizing surgical outcomes. The study aimed to explore the clinical value of integrating computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and patient-specific 3D-printed models for preoperative planning, intraoperative navigation, and postoperative evaluation. A multidisciplinary team utilized Mimics23 software to generate a detailed 3D reconstruction of the tumor and its intricate anatomical relationships with the ileocecal region, appendix, and colon. This model guided the precise resection of a 15 × 10 × 10 cm high-grade sarcoma, minimizing damage to adjacent critical structures. The technology-enhanced approach resulted in complete tumor excision with clear margins, and postoperative no complications. This case underscores the potential of 3D visualization and printing to address the challenges of complex abdominal sarcomas, offering a paradigm for personalized surgical strategies in oncology.

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3D imagingcase reportextraskeletal osteosarcomagiant abdominal tumorpatient-specific modeling

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PMCPMC12028312

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