A 3 4 7 -A 7 6 6 A723 the average hospitalization cost per patient associated with 3D virtual surgical planning was lower than a traditional technique (€ 20,342.27 versus € 26,163.02; p< 0.01) showing an average cost savings of € 5,820.76 for patient. ConClusions: The analysis showed that the 3D virtual planning and customized implants, including pre-operative planning, surgical hardware and patient-customized implants, has a lower economic impact than traditional technique, guaranteeing optimal clinical outcomes and constituting the best option in mandibular reconstruction.
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.