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Sports Medicine
Meniscus regenerated with 3-D printed implant
Personalized scaffold promotes tissue regeneration in sheep IMAGE: Left to right are: Sheep meniscus; 3-D model of meniscus obtained from…
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Extremities
3-D Printing Takes on Injection Molding
by Kristopher Sturgis Despite the promise of 3-D printing, it has yet to replace injection molding systems, which have historically…
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Recon
3D Implants Could Reduce Knee Replacement Recovery Time
Dr. Maria Simbra PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Mary Cowles had a traditional knee replacement in 2001. Just a few months ago…
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Spine
3D Printing Aids in the Completion of Two Spinal Surgeries in the U.S.
BY MICHELLE MATISONS On November 25, 2014, Medacta USA, a subsidiary of Medacta International, announced that two U.S. surgeons have…
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7-year-old gets new grip on life from 3D printer
A North Carolina college student has created a prosthetic hand for kids that costs a lot less than regular models.…
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Extremities
PRINT THYSELF – How 3-D printing is revolutionizing medicine.
BY JEROME GROOPMAN In February of 2012, a medical team at the University of Michigan’s C. S. Mott Children’s Hospital,…
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Extremities
3D printer makes man’s heel
Doctors have used a 3D printer to help save a Melbourne man from losing his leg to cancer. Builder Len…
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Extremities
3D Printing in Medical Applications Market Will Reach USD 965.5 Million Globally in 2019 – Transparency Market Research
ALBANY, New York, October 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Transparency Market Research, in its latest research report states, the global 3D…
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Extremities
Volunteers use 3D printers to create inexpensive prosthetics
September 25, 2014 by MassDevice e-NABLE, an online group of 1,500 volunteers, uses 3D printing to build prosthetics for patients…
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Spine
Peking University Implants First 3D Printed Vertebra
Doctors at Peking University have successfully implanted the first 3D printed vertebrae in a young patient. The patient, a 12 year old boy,…
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Spine
First spine surgery with 3D-printed disc — Will this change everything?
Written by Laura Dyrda Surgeons in China performed the first spinal disc replacement implanting a three-dimensional printed vertebra, according to a…
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Recon
Italian Doctor Uses 3D-printed Bone Replicas to Aid Severe Bone Fracture Surgeries
By Mary-Ann Russon July 16, 2014 17:46 BST Surgeons at the University of Verona Hospital in Italy are now 3D-printing replicas…
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Uncategorized
GE Global Technology Director: 3D printing is laying foundation for next industrial revolution
By Norbert Sparrow “Manufacturing is evolving at a pace we have not seen for 60 years. The next industrial revolution…
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Extremities
3D printing company Materialise sets terms for $104 million IPO
Materialise, which sells 3D printing software and specialty medical and industrial products, announced terms for its IPO on Thursday. The…
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