# Export Dicom Structure Set

**URL:** <https://discourse.slicer.org/t/export-dicom-structure-set/17273>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [April 23, 2021, 12:27pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/export-dicom-structure-set/17273 "2021-04-23T12:27:42Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 23, 2021, 1:47pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/export-dicom-structure-set/17273/2 "2021-04-23T13:47:46Z")

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This is a limitation of the current implementation of DICOM export in Plastimatch, that it always create a new CT with new UIDs.

We are actually starting a maintenance project on Plastimatch quite soon now, which will first focus on burning infrastructure and modernization, but it is not impossible that we will work on issues like this. Please add an issue here

> **[Issues · plastimatch / plastimatch](https://gitlab.com/plastimatch/plastimatch/-/issues)**
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> Plastimatch is an open source software for image computation. Our main focus is high-performance volumetric registration, segmentation, and image processing of volumetric medical images.

and describe your use case.

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