{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["47(1)"],"submitter":["Hoshino T"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>When foreign bodies are located deep within the tissue, removal is often difficult. In recent years, computer-assisted surgery (CAS) has been widely adopted in surgery, including the removal of foreign bodies. Among various techniques, computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) technology has been widely employed for hard tissue management in the oral and maxillofacial region, and reports on the application of CAD/CAM technology for procedures involving soft tissues are lacking. In this study, we report a case in which CAD/CAM technology is used to facilitate the removal of a foreign body located in the soft tissue.<h4>Case presentation</h4>A 25-year-old female underwent metal plate and screw removal in 2020; however, a metal fragment remained lodged in"],"journal":["Maxillofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery"],"pagination":["27"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12484447"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Using computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing technology for foreign body removal from soft tissues: a case report."],"pmcid":["PMC12484447"],"pubmed_authors":["Oiwa K","Hoshino T","Yoshida S","Tachizawa K","Katakura A","Kurihara C","Sugahara K"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Using computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing technology for foreign body removal from soft tissues: a case report.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>When foreign bodies are located deep within the tissue, removal is often difficult. In recent years, computer-assisted surgery (CAS) has been widely adopted in surgery, including the removal of foreign bodies. Among various techniques, computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) technology has been widely employed for hard tissue management in the oral and maxillofacial region, and reports on the application of CAD/CAM technology for procedures involving soft tissues are lacking. In this study, we report a case in which CAD/CAM technology is used to facilitate the removal of a foreign body located in the soft tissue.<h4>Case presentation</h4>A 25-year-old female underwent metal plate and screw removal in 2020; however, a metal fragment remained lodged in","dates":{"release":"2025-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2025 Sep","modification":"2026-06-04T01:31:51.987Z","creation":"2026-05-03T03:14:08.058Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12484447","cross_references":{"pubmed":["41026343"],"doi":["10.1186/s40902-025-00479-4"]}}