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  • Three-dimensional (3D) surface-imaging technologies are increasingly popular but often presented in technical literature, posing challenges for clinical understanding.
  • This article provides clinicians with essential information on 3D surface-imaging systems, comparing recent advancements.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the latest 3D surface-imaging technologies available from international companies.
  • To highlight the differences in technical capabilities and applications of these systems.

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  • Evaluation of five leading international companies: 3dMD, Axisthree, Canfield, Crisalix, and Dimensional Imaging (Di3D).
  • Assessment of technical equipment, independent validation studies, and corporate backgrounds of each company.

Main Results:

  • Fastest capture speeds achieved by 3dMD (1.5 ms) and Di3D (1 ms).
  • Software for tissue modification is available from all companies; 3dMD, Canfield, and Di3D offer CT/CBCT image fusion.
  • 4D capture systems for tracking surface movement over time are provided by 3dMD and Di3D; Crisalix is a unique cloud-based system.

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  • 3D surface-imaging systems are crucial for enhancing patient communication, surgical planning, and outcome evaluation in plastic surgery.
  • Variations in technology and application exist among systems, necessitating careful consideration of clinical and research requirements before adoption.