3D Printing in Medicine

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3D Printing Casts, Braces & Orthotics

From knee braces to wrist supports, here's how to custom-fit 3D printed braces for yourself or orthotics for your patients with accessible and affordable digital manufacturing technologies.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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What Is 3D Bioprinting? – Simply Explained

Interest and biomedical demand for 3D bioprinting continue to increase. Learn all about 3D printing in medicine.

by Lucas Carolo
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3D Printed Orthotics: Most Promising Projects

3D printing is revolutionizing the orthotics industry. See how 3D printed orthotics are reducing costs and speeding up customization!

by Lucas Carolo
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3D Printed Prosthetic Limb: 12 Promising Projects

3D printing creates possibilities for more accessible prostheses. Check out these noteworthy 3D printed prosthetic limb projects.

by Raphael Bertasius
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Revolutionizing Facial Reconstructive Surgery with 3D Printing

3D printing brings major improvements to facial reconstructive surgery, helping to better recreate a patient's face after serious trauma.

by Hanna Watkin
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20 Great 3D Prints for Easy Accessibility

There is no denying that 3D printing is making our lives easier, below are some of the best inventions which can help you out on a daily basis either in a big or small way.

by Hanna Watkin
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How to 3D Print a Lightweight Wrist Brace

If you've ever broken your hand, you'll know of the pain of wearing an uncomfortable wrist brace. 3D printing to the rescue!

by Hanna Watkin
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3D Printing in Orthopedics: Better Knee, Hip & Spine Implants

3D printing is becoming a preferred manufacturing method for load-bearing orthopedic implants. Find out why your next implant is likely to be 3D printed.

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3D printed prosthetics for animals: Not as common as you think

Dieter Pfaff is a specialist among specialists. As an animal orthopedist he can help pets to lead a normal life again.

by Alexander Klarmann
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3D Printed Hydroponics to Grow Vegetables (or Marijuana)

Living in a big city, with concrete on all sides? Cultivate a bit of green on your windowsill with our guide to 3D printed hydroponics.

by Lav Radis
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The Most Common 3D Printed Prosthetics

Thanks to 3D printed prosthetics, many lives are changing for the better. Read on to learn about the most promising projects!

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3D Printing Prostate Cancer Models for Surgical Planning

At NYU School of Medicine, a collaborative team are working on 3D printing multi-colored models of prostate cancer for pre-surgical planning.

by Hanna Watkin
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3D Printed Corset for Scoliosis Could Give Better Treatment

Patients with scoliosis can soon expect greatly improved spinal braces made with 3D printing technology instead of plaster molding.

by Hanna Watkin
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3D Printed Organs / Body Parts: Most Promising Projects

3D bioprinting has come a long way over the last decade. Find out the latest developments in 3D printed organs and body parts.

by Lucas Carolo
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Conjoined Twins Separated with Help of 3D Printing

Twins conjoined at the head have been successfully separated after months of planning and hours of surgery. Surgeons used 3D scanning and printing to ensure the surgery was a success. 

by Hanna Watkin
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3D Printed Medical Devices – What Can Be Printed Today?

More and more, 3D printed medical devices are making the lives of doctors and patients easier. Learn about some of the many kinds of devices that already exist!

by Sriram Renganathan
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Face Donor to Get 3D Printed Mask for Burial

New York University 3D printing specialists are to 3D print the face of a brain-dead man, before it is transplanted to a waiting recipient. It is thought the lifelike mask will bring dignity to funeral proceedings for the donor's family.

by Matthew Mensley
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Start-up “Candid” Raises $15 Million for 3D Printed Dental Aligners

Candid, the dental start-up, raised $15 million in a Series A financing round and now plan to expand their operations to find new customers.

by Hanna Watkin
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Researchers Use $10 Microchip to Turn Ultrasound Machine into 3D Scanner

Using an ultrasound machine and an inexpensive microchip, researchers are able to create 3D images and hopefully enhance medical care. 

by Hanna Watkin
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Multiply Labs Personalizes Your Nutritional Needs With 3D Printed Vitamins

The California nutritional startup Multiply Labs has developed a 3D printing process that creates personalized vitamin supplements.

by Tyler Koslow
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