3d-printing
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Three Considerations For 3D Printing Of Medical Devices In 2015
By Jessica Dawkins In late October, Medical Innovations Labs of Austin, TX announced their new 3D printing hub. They plan to provide a…
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3D Printing, Stem Cells Blur the Lines of MedTech
By Sean Fenske Once upon a time, long ago, identifying what we covered in the pages of MDT was a…
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First 3D Printed Drug Approved by FDA
You’ll rarely see medication news on the pages of Medgadget, but a newly FDA approved drug has raised our eyebrows because…
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Extremities
Smart Hands: Researchers are 3D Printing Lightweight Bionic Prosthetics With Muscle-like Wires
By Bridget Butler Millsaps The use of–and the art of developing–prosthetics has a history nearly as old as humanity itself.…
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4WEB Medical Goes Down Under with First 3D Printed Patient-Specific Truss Implant in Australia
By Sarah Anderson Goehrke 3D printing is turning the world on its head, as the disruptive technology streamlines and modernizes the…
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Biologics
BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT METALS – NEXT BIG THING?
By Biloine Young It is hazardous to try to predict the “next big thing” in medicine, but the National Science Foundation…
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No Donor Required: 5 Body Parts You Can Make With 3-D Printers
By Robert Szczerba 3-D printing has been around in various forms since the 1980s, originally as a means of quickly…
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Dutch Company Develops 3-D Printed Bone Implants
In the rapidly transforming world of medical technology, the best material available until now for 3-D-printed bone implants was titanium,…
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Top Stories
First operation worldwide with individualized 3D printed cervical titanium implant
For the first time a patient with a degenerative cervical spine problem has been treated with an anatomically adapted 3D…
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Seven life-changing surgeries made possible by 3D printing
By Nick Lavars Though printing items like chocolate and pizza might be satisfying enough for some, 3D printing still holds…
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Spine
Chinese Surgeons 3D Print a Spine Replica to Help with Incredibly Delicate Surgery
By Heidi Milkert Every day it seems like another incredible medical application for 3D printing emerges. Whether it’s affordable customizable prosthetic…
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Chinese Doctors Successfully Use 3D Printing for Major Hip Replacement Surgery
By Eddie Krassentein The medical uses of 3D printing are continuing to grow at a rapid rate. Whether it is using…
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Extremities
Tumor Patient’s Shoulder & Arm are Saved From Amputation Thanks to 3D Printed Shoulder
By Whitney Hipolite When most people hear the phrases “additive manufacturing” or “3D printing”, they usually picture the technology being…
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The Most Realistic 3D Printed Prosthetic Hand Yet! – Steve Wood’s Flexy-Hand Filaflex Remix
By Eddie Krassenstein When it comes to prosthetic hands and arms, 3D printing has been making a huge impact, especially…
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3D Systems Collaborates with UNYQ for Innovative Products
By Zacks Equity Research Leading provider of 3D digital design and fabrication solutions, 3D Systems Corporation (DDD – Analyst Report) recently entered into a…
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