Tag "3D printing"
Engineering students from the UPC create a 3D-printed functional robotic arm
The Arm2u biomedical engineering team, from the UPC’s Barcelona School of Industrial Engineering (ETSEIB), has designed and manufactured using 3D printing technology a customisable transradial prosthesis that responds to the
3D Planning for 3D Printing of custom-made implants in revision hip arthroplasty
Anna Di Laura, Johann Henckel, Harry Hothi, Alister Hart, of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, discuss the challenge of revision surgery Compared to primary THA, revision surgery is more
Personalised 3D printed knee implant could help thousands of arthritis sufferers
Pioneering ‘printed metal’ procedure to create bespoke treatment for early knee osteoarthritis is set to be trialled in the UK following MHRA approval. A groundbreaking new treatment that uses 3D
How technology is changing the future of hospitals
Joe Fernandes, founder and CEO, BuzzStreets, reviews five technologies that are already shaping our hospitals and will be integral parts of the hospital of the future. The medical world including
New way to 3D-print custom medical devices to boost performance and bacterial resistance
Using a new 3D printing process, University of Nottingham researchers have discovered how to tailor-make artificial body parts and other medical devices with built-in functionality that offers better shape and
LimaCorporate to open the first provider-based design and 3D printing facility for custom complex joint replacement solutions
LimaCorporate and Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) recently announced the opening of the first provider-based design and 3D printing facility for custom complex joint replacement solutions. Known as the ProMade PoC (Point
European TRIANKLE project will develop 3D bioprinted personalised scaffolds for tissue regeneration of ankle joint
The Research consortium is composed of 12 partners from 5 European countries and counts with a EU funding of €5.9M. TRIANKLE will provide fabrication of personalised implants for injured tendons
Bringing burnt bones back to ‘life’ using 3D technology
Forensic scientists at the University of Portsmouth have discovered a new way of presenting fragile evidence, by reconstructing a ‘jigsaw’ of human bone fragments using 3D printing. In the first
Texas A&M researchers use 3D-printed biomaterials and stem cells to create bone grafts
Researchers at Texas A&M University have combined 3D printing, biomaterial engineering and stem cell biology to create superior, personalised bone grafts. When implanted at the site of repair, the researchers
3D printing to help tortured bones
William Wier, of Yale University, speaks with Dr David Frumberg, assistant professor of orthopaedics and rehabilitation at Yale School of Medicine, about his modern approach to improving medical care For
