https://3dprinting.com/medical/ Thu, 11 May 2023 12:20:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://3dprinting.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-3dp-site-icon-32x32.png https://3dprinting.com/medical/ 32 32 https://3dprinting.com/news/students-print-low-cost-robotic-prosthetic-arm/ Thu, 11 May 2023 12:20:43 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=44370 The ARM2u biomedical engineering team from the Barcelona School of Industrial Engineering (ETSEIB) has developed a groundbreaking low-cost 3D printed…]]> https://3dprinting.com/military/first-3d-printed-thumb-in-u-s-restored-hope-and-dexterity-to-veteran/ Sat, 06 May 2023 16:02:51 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=44325 A Louisiana veteran was the first person in the United States to receive a working 3D printed thumb, developed as…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/researchers-print-wearable-sweat-analysis-sensor/ Thu, 04 May 2023 13:41:18 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=44314 Sweat contains important information about our health, and researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa College of Engineering have…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/artificial-limb-startup-bags-200k-from-angel-investors/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 09:09:39 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=44253 San Diego’s recent university angel investment conference has awarded funding to an early-stage startup that is developing 3D printed prosthetics.…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/researchers-3d-print-implant-for-diabetes/ Wed, 19 Apr 2023 19:26:36 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=44191 Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease where the immune system destroys insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas. Researchers…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/porous-peek-implants-now-available-in-limited-commercial-release/ Tue, 18 Apr 2023 08:10:10 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=44163 Curiteva, a technology company based in Huntsville, Alabama, has announced the limited commercial release of its Inspire Porous PEEK HAFUSE…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/revolutionary-3d-printed-ferroelectric-materials-to-fight-harmful-bacteria-in-medical-implants/ Thu, 13 Apr 2023 10:00:12 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=44131 New research has revealed a new technique utilizing 3D printing to create infection-fighting materials for use in medical implants. Engineers…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/3d-printing-toys-to-help-kids-with-medical-issues/ Thu, 06 Apr 2023 14:34:12 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=44091 3D printing enthusiast and father Nick Hardman has taken on an inspiring project — creating bespoke 3D printed toys for…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/nebraska-man-receives-3d-printed-prosthetic-finger-after-insurance-denial/ Thu, 30 Mar 2023 12:30:26 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=44049 Adam Cutshall, a 47-year-old Nebraska man, had part of his pinky finger amputated after a power tool accident in his…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/researchers-use-silicone-to-3d-print-accurate-brain-models/ Mon, 27 Mar 2023 14:37:46 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=44015 A team of researchers from the University of Florida has developed a new 3D printing technique using silicone that can…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/3d-printed-insoles-with-integrated-sensors-enhance-athlete-performance/ Thu, 16 Mar 2023 15:00:05 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=43927 Researchers from ETH Zurich, Empa, and EPFL have developed innovative 3D printed insoles with integrated pressure sensors that can measure…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/world-first-surgery-to-help-man-regenerate-jaw-thanks-to-3d-printing/ Mon, 13 Mar 2023 17:45:18 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=43864 A surgeon has performed a world-first surgical technique using a groundbreaking biodegradable 3D implant to help a man regenerate half…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/3d-systems-launches-cloud-based-surgical-planning-portal/ Tue, 07 Mar 2023 20:20:57 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=43789 3D Systems has announced the launch of VSP Connect, a cloud-based surgical planning portal designed to streamline preoperative planning and…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/evonik-and-bellaseno-team-up-to-revolutionize-bone-regeneration/ Mon, 06 Mar 2023 22:06:28 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=43784 Evonik and BellaSeno, two leading innovators in the medical device industry, are partnering to commercialize innovative 3D-printed scaffolds for bone…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/fda-approves-peek-implant/ Fri, 03 Mar 2023 22:18:29 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=43763 It’s a good week for printed cervical spinal implants it seems, because this is our second story this week about…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/3d-printed-titanium-cervical-implant-gets-fda-clearance/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 17:01:26 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=43738 FloSpine, a spinal implant medical device company based in the Research Park at Florida Atlantic University, has received 510(k) clearance…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/mit-prints-soft-robotic-heart-that-mimics-real-heart/ Thu, 23 Feb 2023 18:16:54 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=43690 Engineers at MIT have developed a procedure to 3D print soft and flexible, patient-specific replicas of the heart and aorta.…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/chinese-hospital-uses-3d-printing-as-guide-for-bone-replacement-surgery/ Wed, 15 Feb 2023 08:59:54 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=43596 Kienböck disease is a condition that causes chronic wrist pain, leading to weakness in grasping and loss of hand function.…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/engineers-use-iphone-for-custom-3d-printed-prosthetics/ Tue, 14 Feb 2023 09:02:25 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=43588 LIMBER Prosthetics & Orthotics, a California-based startup company, aims to address the problem of lack of proper prosthetics for amputees…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/engineers-use-micro-sla-to-3d-print-medical-probe-tips/ Thu, 09 Feb 2023 20:00:56 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=43557 A team of engineers from RNDR Medical, Louisville, Kentucky has developed a cutting-edge single-use endourologic scope designed for the direct…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/researchers-using-4d-printing-to-improve-ligament-surgery/ Mon, 06 Feb 2023 20:00:00 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=43507 A Ph.D. candidate at Florida Tech is researching ways to improve ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) reconstruction surgery outcomes with 4D…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/first-3d-printed-pediatric-medicine-trials-to-begin-in-europe/ Sun, 05 Feb 2023 19:32:02 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=43483 A hospital in Spain is launching a study to test the efficacy, tolerability, and acceptance of a drug produced for…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/ai-am-used-to-make-custom-finger-joint-implants/ Sat, 03 Dec 2022 08:53:47 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=43058 Joint conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, or those resulting from injuries can cause physical misery and even ruin the careers…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/3d-printed-breast-cancer-tumor-model-demonstrates-tumor-reduction/ Wed, 02 Nov 2022 15:52:25 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=42772 A team of researchers from Penn State University have recently published a paper in the Advanced Functional Materials and Biofabrication…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/using-ai-and-am-for-organoid-production/ Sat, 15 Oct 2022 07:05:42 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=42668 Living organs for medical experimentation are pretty hard to come by, on account of human beings actually using them on…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/researchers-print-nanoscale-brain-electrodes/ Fri, 07 Oct 2022 09:46:44 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=42610 Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have revealed a printed device that could one day help sufferers of various neurological problems…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/am-device-to-help-people-with-lupus/ Tue, 13 Sep 2022 10:56:42 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=42432 Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that causes the body to attack healthy tissue. According to WebMD, lupus…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/rabbit-gets-printed-cornea/ Mon, 22 Aug 2022 14:48:32 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=42285 Researchers from Hyderabad in India have successfully transplanted a 3D printed cornea onto a rabbit, which will pave the way…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/uae-researchers-print-color-blindness-glasses/ Thu, 18 Aug 2022 15:29:25 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=42250 Researchers from Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi have successfully printed glasses for aiding people living with color blindness. Using photopolymer…]]> https://3dprinting.com/news/am-prototyping-used-to-develop-shoe-for-diabetics/ Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:29:07 +0000 https://3dprinting.com/?p=41779 Diabetes can cause nerve damage and poor circulation in the feet, which can lead to foot ulcers, blisters, pain, and…]]>