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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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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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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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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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 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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The Future of 3D Printing: Beyond 2020

Similar to the way the World Wide Web democratized news, education, and entertainment, 3D printing has the potential to democratize the manufacturing of certain goods.

by Mika Yeap
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3D Printed Heart: The State of the Art

3D bioprinted organs, especially hearts, are slowly becoming a reality. Learn about the most promising 3D printed heart projects of 2020.

by Lucas Carolo
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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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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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This 3D Printed Stethoscope is Medical-Grade and Costs $3

Dr. Tarek Loubani developed a 3D printed stethoscope which can be made using recycled plastic in 3 hours for just $3. The device is especially useful in low-income countries which have little access to diagnostic tools.

by Hanna Watkin
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Speed up Flossing with Blizzident Customized 3D-Flosser

Blizzident is a company improving our oral hygiene by using 3D scanning to create medieval-looking flossers that quickly clean teeth.

by Hanna Watkin
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3D Printed Rehabilitation Orthosis by ZMorph

A 3D printed rehabilitation orthosis was created to help a young man suffering from limb paresis grab objects and perform physical activities.

by Hanna Watkin
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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 Printed Bones: The Most Jaw-Dropping Projects

3D printed bones are no longer a thing of the future; they're very real! Read on to learn about 3D printed bone projects in medicine today.

by Lucas Carolo
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3D Printed Orthopedic Casts Offer Custom Thermal-Comfort Design

Researchers from Boston University and TU Delft are using 3D printing and infrared technology to create comfortable, custom orthopaedic casts.

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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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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Sheffield Engineer Creates Innovative 3D Printed Prostate Model

An innovative 3D printed prostate gland, created by a Sheffield engineer, will be used to help doctors treat their patients more easily.

by Hanna Watkin
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Do they really want to 3D print human eyes?

When it comes to 3D printed organs, some companies make bold statements. Italian company MHOX claim they will be offering 3D printed eyeballs by 2027.

by Alexander Klarmann
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