title: Is the 3-D CT model useful to our anaesthetists?
abstract: A case report of a nasal spur detected on pre-operative 3-D Cad-Cam models illustrating the use of these models in predicting and preventing anaesthetic difficulties.
authors.affiliation: Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals, Derby Road, Nottingham NG7 2UH, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: O'Connor
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Sidebottom
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D058109:Airway Management / Q000379:methods*; D000776:Anesthesiology; D019643:Arthroplasty, Replacement; D017076:Computer-Aided Design; D004724:Endoscopy; D017759:Fractures, Malunited / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional / Q000379:methods*; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal / Q000295:instrumentation; D008335:Mandibular Condyle / Q000293:injuries; D008337:Mandibular Fractures / Q000601:surgery; D008953:Models, Anatomic; D015508:Nasal Obstruction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009300:Nasal Septum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009668:Nose Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D055100:Optical Fibers; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods*