# Converting 3d STL files into ultrasound

**URL:** <https://discourse.slicer.org/t/converting-3d-stl-files-into-ultrasound/47131>\
**Category:** Community\
**Created:** [May 24, 2026, 8:33am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/converting-3d-stl-files-into-ultrasound/47131 "2026-05-24T08:33:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![dirtgrub](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bcef8e/32.png) [@dirtgrub](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/dirtgrub)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2026, 8:33am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/converting-3d-stl-files-into-ultrasound/47131/1 "2026-05-24T08:33:56Z")

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I’m trying to create an ultrasound trainer, i have the files for a 3d STL of the area but I am wondering how I can go about converting all of this into an ultrasound