3D Printing Corrects Patient’s Spine and Adds Height
Edurne Heredia had a distinct spinal issue: a triangular lumbar vertebra, resulting from congenital scoliosis. This abnormality impacted her daily activities, causing discomfort... read more »
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Osaka University Makes Progress in Precision Bioprinting
Recent advancements in bioprinting open possibilities for repairing organ damage by cultivating replacements in labs. A key challenge is accurately bioprinting live cells... read more »
Researchers 3D Print Eye Implant for Diabetes Treatment
Researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Karolinska Institutet have engineered a 3D printed eye implant for treating diabetes. The device encapsulates... read more »
3D Printed Finger Prosthesis Offers Low-Cost Mobility Solution for Amputees
A recent graduate from the University of Houston, David Edquilang, has developed an innovative 3D printable finger prosthesis named "Lunet." Unlike traditional prostheses... read more »
Oxford Researchers Use 3D Printing for Brain Injury Repair
University of Oxford researchers have developed a technique to 3D print neural cells resembling the cerebral cortex's architecture. Published in Nature Communications, this... read more »
3D Printed Splints vs. Nasal Taping Post-Rhinoplasty
After rhinoplasty, postoperative edema is a common concern, impacting patient satisfaction due to prolonged aesthetic result visualization. Researchers have published a study that... read more »
3D Printed Film Enhances Cervical Cancer Treatment
Scientists from the University of Mississippi have developed a vaginal 3D printed film aimed at bettering drug delivery for cervical cancer patients. Oral... read more »
Researchers 3D Print Beating Heart Ventricle
Researchers from Harvard's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University have successfully... read more »
DeGen Medical Reveals 3D Printed ALIF Implant
DeGen Medical, Inc., a leading spinal implant manufacturer, has unveiled its new Solar AM implant. Dr. Peter Derman and Dr. Alexander Satin, renowned... read more »
3D Printing Enhances Cancer Care at Swansea’s Singleton Hospital
3D printing is elevating the standard of care for cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy at Swansea's Singleton Hospital in Wales. Their new approach involves... read more »
FloSpine Successfully Implants First Ti-Largo 3D Printed Cervical Cage
Florida Atlantic University's Research Park and FloSpine have announced a milestone in spinal surgery with the successful implantation of the Ti-Largo 3D Printed... read more »
BellaSeno’s Resorbable 3D Printed Implants Show Promising One-Year Results
Leipzig-based BellaSeno GmbH, a medtech company specializing in resorbable scaffolds created with additive manufacturing, has unveiled encouraging one-year follow-up data for their breast... read more »
3D Printed Ankle Implant Restores Mobility to Patient
A patent in the US has received a new ankle implant, thanks to additive manufacturing and the skills of one Dr. Lauren Geaney,... read more »
4WEB Medical Launches Printed Spinal Implant Plating Solution
4WEB Medical, an orthopedic implant company headquartered in Frisco, Texas, has made a significant stride in the field of medical technology with the... read more »
3D Printing Used to Develop Hand Exoskeleton for Stroke Patients
A team of researchers from the US have developed a flexible soft-robotic hand exoskeleton to aid stroke patients in relearning tasks that require... read more »
Printed Knee Implants Offer Hope for Osteoarthritis Patients
Researchers at the University of Bath have developed a 3D printed implant to treat patients suffering from osteoarthritis in the knee. The innovative... read more »
Orthofix Medical Launches Wave-like Printed Implant
Spine and orthopedics company, Orthofix Medical Inc. has introduced the WaveForm A interbody Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF), a 3D printed implant designed... read more »
restor3d Acquires Conformis to Advance Personalized 3D Printed Medical Devices
restor3d, a leading 3D printed medical device firm, has announced its acquisition of Conformis, another player in the field. The merger agreement involves... read more »
Prosthetic Eyes of the Future Could be 3D Printed
Researchers at the Herston Biofabrication Institute in Australia are exploring the use of 3D printed prosthetic eyes in a small-scale trial. The aim... read more »
Filipino Expat Gets 3D Printed Jaw in Dubai
John Michael Mauleon, a Filipino expat living in Dubai, underwent a groundbreaking 3D printed surgery to remove a facial tumor. Before the procedure,... read more »
