Hospital Uses 3D Printed Models to Improve Surgical Planning
Hong Kong Eastern Hospital has developed new 3D printed models of newborn babies' lungs to help doctors practice treating pneumothorax, a potentially dangerous... read more »
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Ortho Solutions to Acquire 3D Implant Manufacturer Meshworks
Medical device company Ortho Solutions has signed a binding agreement to acquire Meshworks, a specialist in custom orthopedic implants. The acquisition aims to... read more »
3D Printed CBD Suppositories Show Promise in Treating Epilepsy
Researchers have developed a new 3D-printed hollow suppository designed to deliver cannabidiol (CBD) for epilepsy treatment. The device consists of an outer shell... read more »
Innovative 3D Printed Femur Could Transform Bone Repair and Surgical Training
A research team from the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) has developed a 3D-printed femur model, potentially paving the way for cost-effective... read more »
Vinmec Performs Southeast Asia’s First 3D Printed Chest Wall Reconstruction
Doctors at Vietnam’s Vinmec Times City International Hospital, in collaboration with engineers from the 3D Technology in Medicine Center at VinUniversity, have successfully... read more »
Imaginarium Supports India’s First Hand Transplant Recovery with 3D Printed Solution
Imaginarium has played a pivotal role in the recovery of 15-year-old Anamta Ahmad, the youngest person in the world to undergo a shoulder-level... read more »
3D Printed Intelligent Ostomy Bags Enhance Stoma Care and Patient Comfort
Researchers have developed 3D-printed, customizable ostomy bags equipped with sensors and stimulators that significantly improve stoma care. In a recent study, these advanced... read more »
Ontario University Develops 3D Printed Bones to Improve Cancer Treatment
A team at the University of Waterloo is pioneering an innovative approach to synthetic bone creation that has the potential to enhance the... read more »
CollPlant and Stratasys Launch Pre-Clinical Study for Regenerative Breast Implants
CollPlant Biotechnologies and Stratasys Ltd. have initiated a pre-clinical study to advance the development of 200cc regenerative breast implants. These implants are produced... read more »
New 3D Printing Method Enables Personalized Implants and Tissue Repair
A new advancement in 3D printing technology is opening doors for various medical applications, including custom implants and heart bandages. Researchers at CU... read more »
Meticuly and Siriraj Hospital Unveil AI-Powered 3D Printing System
Meticuly, in collaboration with Siriraj Hospital, has introduced the Vulcan Box, an AI-powered titanium 3D printing system for manufacturing patient-specific implants. This system... read more »
3D Printed Devices Aid Infants with Airway Disease
Doctors in Atlanta are using 3D printed devices to help infants with airway diseases breathe independently. A team from Georgia Tech and Children's... read more »
Stratasys and Ricoh Launch Clinical Study on 3D Printed Models in Orthopedic Oncology
Stratasys Ltd. and Ricoh USA, Inc. have started a clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of 3D printed models for preoperative planning and... read more »
Innosys’ UniSpace Cervical Cage Receives FDA Approval
Innosys has received US FDA 510k approval for its 3D printed cervical surgical cage, “UniSpace Stand-Alone C Cage”. This device is designed to... read more »
Eminent Spine’s 3D Printed SI Screw System Gains FDA Approval
Eminent Spine has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its additively manufactured and machined titanium SI Screw System. This system will be presented at... read more »
3D Printed Elastomer Aids Rotator Cuff Recovery
Researchers have developed an implantable 3D printed elastomer to treat rotator cuff injuries, offering hope for faster recovery and improved tendon regrowth. Rotator... read more »
3D Printing Customized Lenses Could Change Cataract Treatment
Researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) have developed a new 3D printing resin for creating intraocular lenses used to treat cataracts... read more »
Researchers Release Open-Source Python Software to Aid CT Scan Model Printing
Normscan is an open-source Python software designed to create average 3D models from CT scans that are ready for 3D printing and clinical... read more »
Nottingham Researchers Personalize Pills with 3D Printing
Researchers at the University of Nottingham have developed a new method for 3D printing medication, enabling the creation of personalized pills. This innovation,... read more »
Hospital Turns to On-Site 3D Printing for Titanium Joint Replacements
The Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York is employing in-house 3D printing to craft personalized titanium joint replacements. Collaborating with LimaCorporate... read more »
