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16Chapter1integratedintotheclinicallowingthelabengineersdoctorsandpatientstoworkcloselytogether Thiscooperationenablesprofessionalstomake3DtechnologiesquicklyandeasilyaccessibleforboththedoctorandthepatientThis thesis willevaluate theeffectof variousnew technologies for the treatmentofcraniosynostosis and their other clinical applications Themostused 3D techniquesthatwillbeusedinthisprojectarediscussedbelowFigure53DtechnologycanbeusedatdifferentmomentsofthetreatmentInthisfigurefourdifferentphasesofthetreatmentarerepresentedasgearsthattogetherdescribethetreatmentprocess3DSTEREOPHOTOGRAMMETRYTodiagnosecranialabnormalitiesormonitorthedevelopmentofthecranialshapeovertimetheuseof3Dphotosisveryhelpful3Dstereophotogrammetryisanimagingtechniquetocreatea3DsurfacephotoofthepatientinafractionofasecondTheRadboudumcisaworldwidepioneerinimplementing3DphotographyforvariousclinicalpurposesThe3DMDcranialSystem(3dMDLimitedLondonUnitedKingdom)usesfivepodsthatarepositionedaroundandabovethepatientEachpodconsistsofacolourcameraandtwogreyscalecamerasThesystemprojectsontothepatientaninfraredlightpatternthatcanbecapturedbythegreyscalecamerasThedeformationofthispatternisused