Holistic Approach in Designing the Personalized Bone Scaffold: The Case of Reconstruction of Large Missing Piece of Mandible Caused by Congenital Anatomic Anomaly

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(a) PBS as an assembly of strut’s UDFs laying over NURSS mesh. (b) A simple variant of a strut that enables larger deformation (to make the scaffold more elastic locally and in the specific direction).

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