3D printing could make thyroid eye surgery safer and more precise

NCT ID NCT04662190

First seen Jun 02, 2026 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tested whether using 3D-printed models to plan and practice orbital decompression surgery can improve safety and results for people with thyroid eye disease. Twelve adults with inactive moderate-to-severe disease took part. The goal was to see if this personalized approach reduces complications and better corrects bulging eyes and double vision.

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Locations

  • Eduard Pedemonte Sarrias

    Manresa, Barcelona, 08243, Spain

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