Researchers from University Medical Center Hamburg–Eppendorf and institutions of the German Armed Forces have identified a shift toward in-house 3D printing across European neurosurgical departments between 2020 and 2025. Survey results also show implant fabrication emerging as a clinical application,…
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Custom 3D printed models improve precision of oral cancer surgery
Custom 3D printed models tailored to individual patients are helping surgeons remove oral cancers with greater precision, according to new research from The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research…
Europe’s New 3D Printed Eye Models Elevate Eyelid Surgery Practice
Austrian medical training and innovation firms Addion and Eyecer.at have begun using 3D printer OEM Stratasys’ Digital Anatomy Solution to create 3D printed anatomical eye models for training in eyelid surgery. Leveraging Stratasys PolyJet 3D printing technology, Addion is producing…
ChoiceSpine Advances Personalized Spine Surgery with Expanded TigerShark Line
ChoiceSpine, a provider of specialized spine surgery systems, has announced an expansion of its TigerShark Lateral Interbody System. Developed in collaboration with Stuart D. Kinsella, MD, MSTR of The Steadman Clinic, the updated implant line introduces new sizes designed to…
Innovative 3D printed talus surgery helps Hyderabad man walk again
Your seat at the Additive Manufacturing Advantage awaits! Register free for AMA: Energy and AMA: Automotive & Mobility. Surgeons at Yashoda Hospitals have performed a joint replacement procedure by implanting a custom-made 3D printed titanium talus bone in a 38-year-old patient. The patient,…
Penn State Researchers Explore 3D Bioprinting to Restore Blood Flow in Reconstructive Surgery
Restoring blood flow to damaged tissue is a major challenge in reconstructive surgery. Researchers at Penn State are testing a combination of 3D bioprinting and a surgical technique called micropuncture to address this problem, supported by a $3 million grant…
UC San Diego Health Performs World’s First Spine Surgery with Fully Customized 3D Printed Implant
UC San Diego Health, the academic medical system of the University of California, San Diego, has performed the world’s first anterior cervical spine surgery using a fully customized implant designed for a patient’s anatomy. By providing precise spinal alignment and…
Skull base tumor management with 3D printing and endoscopic surgery
Researchers at the National Cancer Center, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College in Beijing have reported the use of 3D printing to assist in the treatment of skull base tumors. Their study, published on Springer Nature,…
Cairn Surgical Advances Breast Cancer Surgery Technology with ISO 13485 Accreditation
Medical technology company Cairn Surgical has secured ISO 13485:2016 certification for its Quality Management System for the Breast Cancer Locator (BCL) System, enabling the company to advance scaled production and accelerate broader commercialization efforts. “ISO certification is an important step…
Patient “recovering really well” after life-saving aorta surgery in Brisbane
Want to speak at AMA: Energy 2025 or AMA: Automotive & Mobility 2025? Submit your application now! A team at The Prince Charles Hospital in Brisbane has carried out a complex and high-stakes procedure to replace the majority of a…
