Total joint replacement surgery, also known as total joint arthroplasty, has come a long way over the years. It used to mean ...

Professor Dr. Tran Trung Dung, the Director of Vinmec Orthopedics Center, explains the treatment process using 3D printed implant models. (Credit: Vietnam.vn) This kind of hip prosthesis is still ...

"I felt this shooting pain through my back and my hip," Schreiner said ... He's using a customized spinal implant that's made ...

What an age we live in. If the image above looks like the entire top of a skull — it’s because it is. Surgeons successfully replaced a 22 year old woman’s cranium with this plastic copy.

Surgeons would remove the tumor, scan the bone, and create a 3D print of the needed implant. It would then be placed in the patient. Here’s how it would work. More from Tech This bone cancer ...

She’s developing a unique ‘scaffold’ implant design adapted to children’s unique needs. Similar to temporary scaffolding that supports construction workers, these 3D-printed structures made of ...

Surgeon Gabriel Weston witnessed a remarkable UK first – an operation to implant a custom built 3D printed titanium sternum. Several years ago Edward Evans fell seriously ill when an infection ...

Enhance the success of 3D printed medical implants with surface optimization. Discover the benefits of apatitic abrasive blasting via MATRIX MCD for improved osseointegration.

Unlike the knee or hip, the wrist is not conducive to joint ... and mimics actual bone stiffness gradients, Ma’s 3D-printed implant solves for frequent failures due to bone erosion and implant ...