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02-17-2017, 07:46 PM #1
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Mayo Clinic's First-Ever Face Transplant Aided by 3D Technology
The Mayo Clinic has just announced the success of its first-ever face transplant procedure, performed on 31-year-old Andy Sandness of Wyoming. Sandness, who required significant reconstruction to the lower half of his face following a suicide attempt in 2006, underwent a 56-hour surgery to receive the transplant in June 2016. The procedure was performed by a well-prepared medical team of approximately 60, who spent years practicing -- aided significantly in their efforts by a 3D printed model, 3D printed surgical guide, and virtual surgical planning. Read more at 3DPrint.com: https://3dprint.com/165482/mayo-clinic-face-transplant/
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