A 3-D-printed rib cage made of titanium exists, and it looks very intense
Engineers at Anatomics in Melbourne, Australia have created a 3-D rib cage with a $1.3 million printer at a government-run lab.
Video: Watch med students dissect virtual 3-D cadavers
MedCity News first got a peek at a virtual cadaver for medical education from San Jose, Calif.-based medical imaging software company Anatomage back in 2013. That technology now is in clinical use, as we learned from this video produced by the University of Connecticut Health Center and shared by the Doctors Channel.
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In latest 3D printer implants breakthrough, surgeons replace skull
In the latest test of 3D printing in orthopedic surgery, neurosurgeons in The Netherlands announced that they successfully implanted a 3D printer skull to treat a 22-year old woman suffering from a bone disorder. The procedure, carried out by surgeons at University Medical Center Utrecht, was carried out three months ago but was only disclosed […]