# New video tutorial for Segment editor - lumbar spine segmentation for 3D printing

**URL:** <https://discourse.slicer.org/t/new-video-tutorial-for-segment-editor-lumbar-spine-segmentation-for-3d-printing/700>\
**Category:** Support\
**Tags:** segmentation, tutorial\
**Created:** [July 17, 2017, 2:43pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/new-video-tutorial-for-segment-editor-lumbar-spine-segmentation-for-3d-printing/700 "2017-07-17T14:43:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![lassoan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/lassoan/32/13_2.png) [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2017, 2:43pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/new-video-tutorial-for-segment-editor-lumbar-spine-segmentation-for-3d-printing/700/1 "2017-07-17T14:43:01Z")

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This is the first part of a video tutorial series that teaches how to use Segment editor. This tutorial explains how to create a 3D-printable lumbar spine segment that can be used for lumbar puncture training:

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/Uht6Fwtr9hE/maxresdefault.jpg "How to segment multiple vertebrae in spine CT for 3D printing") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uht6Fwtr9hE)

_[(direct link)](https://youtu.be/Uht6Fwtr9hE)_

The video tutorial was created by Hilary Lia (PerkLab, Queen’s University), with help from @cpinter, @lassoan, @ungi.

Please post your comments here about how useful this tutorial format is, what did you like/what to improve, what topics/techniques/anatomical structures you would be interested in upcoming tutorials.