# \#surgical-planning **URL:** https://discourse.slicer.org/tag/surgical-planning/322.md [Latest](https://discourse.slicer.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.slicer.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.slicer.org/tags.md) --- ## [BoneReconstructionPlanner: not able to make hemimandibulectomy](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/bonereconstructionplanner-not-able-to-make-hemimandibulectomy/44838)
**Author:** [@Davi\_Matos](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Davi_Matos)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 1:13am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/bonereconstructionplanner-not-able-to-make-hemimandibulectomy/44838 "2025-10-24T01:13:14Z")
Hello! I am getting used to use the extension to plan for ressections, but I’m finding some problems that I’m not being able to solve on my own. I’m trying to plan the ressection from the left side of a mandible, but the… --- ## [Problem with mandibular plane in bone reconstruction planner](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/problem-with-mandibular-plane-in-bone-reconstruction-planner/43511)
**Author:** [@Marco\_Sarcinella](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Marco_Sarcinella)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2025, 6:42pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/problem-with-mandibular-plane-in-bone-reconstruction-planner/43511 "2025-10-20T18:42:06Z")
Hi! I’m new in 3slicer, i had only one case of mandibulectomy in 3 d slicer the past month. Now I’have a problem when i do te positioning of mandibolar plane. Why when i set mandibular plane in correct position they cut… --- ## [BoneReconstructionPlanner: Mandible surgical guide error](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/bonereconstructionplanner-mandible-surgical-guide-error/42481)
**Author:** [@Bartek\_Wisniewski](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Bartek_Wisniewski)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 2:51pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/bonereconstructionplanner-mandible-surgical-guide-error/42481 "2025-10-09T14:51:30Z")
Hey, I have problem with generating surgical guide. I tried to make sure nothing collides with central sawboxes, tried different sizes od bigger sawboxes, changed fiducial plenty of times and yet I always get this error… --- ## [Method to deform rib cartilage with elevation of the sternum in pectus excavatum](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/method-to-deform-rib-cartilage-with-elevation-of-the-sternum-in-pectus-excavatum/35426)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Ryan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Mark_Ryan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2025, 12:02am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/method-to-deform-rib-cartilage-with-elevation-of-the-sternum-in-pectus-excavatum/35426 "2025-05-15T00:02:39Z")
I’ve been successfully modeling the thoracic skeleton and rib cartilage for a while now for planning Nuss procedures in pectus excavatum patients. What I would like to do is model the correction of deformed cartilage tha… --- ## [New 3D Slicer extension for planning and surgical guide generation for mandibular bone reconstruction](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/new-3d-slicer-extension-for-planning-and-surgical-guide-generation-for-mandibular-bone-reconstruction/17638)
**Author:** [@mau\_igna\_06](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/mau_igna_06)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2025, 7:38pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/new-3d-slicer-extension-for-planning-and-surgical-guide-generation-for-mandibular-bone-reconstruction/17638 "2025-05-02T19:38:22Z")
BoneReconstructionPlanner is a 3D Slicer extension for virtual surgical planning of mandibular reconstruction with vascularized fibula free flap and generation of patient-specific surgical guides. BoneReconstructionPlan… --- ## [How to design 3D-printed surgical guide for mandible reconstruction](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-design-3d-printed-surgical-guide-for-mandible-reconstruction/19754)
**Author:** [@manjula](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/manjula)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2024, 1:37pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-design-3d-printed-surgical-guide-for-mandible-reconstruction/19754 "2024-07-23T13:37:45Z")
This video shows how to get started with the Bone Reconstruction planner, an 3D Slicer extension for virtual surgical planning of mandibular reconstruction with vascularized fibula-free flap and generation of patient-spe… --- ## [Surgical planning and guidance](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/surgical-planning-and-guidance/35220)
**Author:** [@ILB](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/ILB)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2024, 12:50pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/surgical-planning-and-guidance/35220 "2024-04-02T12:50:07Z")
Hello everyone! Do you know if there is a software or 3D Slicer extension that allow doing some preoperative surgical planning over a 3D model? The idea is to simulate something like a tumor extirpation to plan which is… --- ## [How to Split a fractured bone into different parts for surgical planning?](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-split-a-fractured-bone-into-different-parts-for-surgical-planning/33833)
**Author:** [@Catherine\_Abraham](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Catherine_Abraham)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 4:29pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-split-a-fractured-bone-into-different-parts-for-surgical-planning/33833 "2024-01-17T16:29:23Z")
Hi, I have a database of bone fracture DICOM images that I am using to create a surgical simulation for bone reduction surgery. As part of this, I want to create a 3D model of the bone, and have the bone in two parts, s… --- ## [BoneReconstructionPlanner not generating bone models/cutting guides](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/bonereconstructionplanner-not-generating-bone-models-cutting-guides/27188)
**Author:** [@R\_Nara](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/R_Nara)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2023, 10:53am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/bonereconstructionplanner-not-generating-bone-models-cutting-guides/27188 "2023-01-22T10:53:42Z")
Dear Sir, I’m trying to plan a case of mandibular reconstruction using BoneReconstructionPlanner, but i’m stuck at one step, “create bone models from segmentations” doesn’t do anything and returns empty bone models, hen… --- ## [Vascular supply of a solid organ](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/vascular-supply-of-a-solid-organ/25179)
**Author:** [@Celina\_Hallal](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Celina_Hallal)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2022, 6:49am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/vascular-supply-of-a-solid-organ/25179 "2022-10-06T06:49:06Z")
Hello! Is there anyway I can estimate the area supplied by a specific branch? I would like to see a preview of an ischemic area if one branch is ligated or embolized, and estimate the drainage area of some vein… Thanks… --- ## [Osteotomy Planner v2.0](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/osteotomy-planner-v2-0/18384)
**Author:** [@Fluvio\_Lobo](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Fluvio_Lobo)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2021, 2:52pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/osteotomy-planner-v2-0/18384 "2021-07-15T14:52:32Z")
Hello, I was testing out the osteotomy planner module but seems like version 2.0 is different from the one shown in this video. I can easily create plane cuts, curve cuts, and perform local transforms, but I am not abl… --- ## [ALive research project](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/alive-research-project/12467)
**Author:** [@RafaelPalomar](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/RafaelPalomar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2020, 4:54pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/alive-research-project/12467 "2020-07-09T16:54:49Z")
ALive Project https://alive-research.no Dear Slicer community, I would like to call your attention to the ALive project that will start in Autumn 2020. In ALive, we are planning to research new methods for computati…